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This template creates a single first-column succession box column to be used with succession boxes.
The format is {{s-bef|before=text|parameters}}, where text is replaced by the text to be displayed and parameters is replaced by one or more of the optional parameter names shown below.
{{S-bef | before= | before2= | before3= | before4= | before5= | as= | rows= }}
|- style="text-align:center;"
{{{before}}}
{{{before2}}}
{{{before3}}}
{{{before4}}}
{{{before5}}}
| Preceded by
{{{before}}} |
| Preceded by
{{{before}}} |
{{{title}}} | Succeeded by {{{after}}} |
| {{{title}}} | Succeeded by {{{after}}} |
From the Louis XIV of France article:
{{s-start}}
{{s-reg}}
{{s-bef | before = [[Louis XIII of France|Louis XIII]]}}
{{s-ttl | title = [[List of French monarchs|King of France]] and [[List of Navarrese monarchs|Navarre]] | years = 14 May 1643 – 1 September 1715}}
{{s-aft | after = [[Louis XV of France|Louis XV]]}}
{{s-end}}
| Regnal titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by | King of France and Navarre 14 May 1643 – 1 September 1715 |
Succeeded by |
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Single first-column succession box column for predecessors.
| Parameter | Description | Type | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| before | before | Predecessor | String | required |
| before2 | before2 | Second predecessor | String | optional |
| before3 | before3 | Third predecessor | String | optional |
| before4 | before4 | Forth predecessor | String | optional |
| before5 | before5 | Fifth predecessor | String | optional |
| as | as | Adds a title line beneath a predecessor's name to designate a change in title. | String | optional |
| rows | rows | Number of table rows to span | String | optional |
Documentation for creating succession boxes can be found at Template:s-start/doc.
