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Template:Infobox fictional location/doc

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This infobox is for fictional locations.

Usage

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{{{name}}}
{{{source}}} location
[[File:{{{image}}}|{{{image_size}}}|alt={{{alt}}}]]
{{{caption}}}
[[File:{{{image2}}}|{{{image2_size}}}|alt={{{alt2}}}]]
{{{caption2}}}
First appearance{{{first}}}
Last appearance{{{last}}}
Created by{{{creator}}}
Based on{{{based_on}}}
Adapted by{{{adapted_by}}}
Genre{{{genre}}}
In-universe information
Other name(s){{{alt_name}}}
Type{{{type}}}
Ruler{{{ruler}}}
Ethnic group(s){{{ethnic_group}}}
Race(s){{{races}}}
Location{{{located_in}}}
Locations{{{locations}}}
Characters{{{characters}}}
Population{{{population}}}
{{{blank_label}}}{{{blank_data}}}
{{{blank_label1}}}{{{blank_data1}}}
{{{blank_label2}}}{{{blank_data2}}}
{{{blank_label3}}}{{{blank_data3}}}
{{{blank_label4}}}{{{blank_data4}}}
{{Infobox fictional location
| name =
| image =
| image_size =
| alt =
| caption =
| source =
| alt_name =
| first =
| last =
| based_on =
| creator =
| adapted_by =
| genre =
| type =
| located_in =
| ruler =
| locations =
| ethnic_group =
| races =
| characters =
| population =
| blank_label =
| blank_data =
| blank_label1 =
| blank_data1 =
| blank_label2 =
| blank_data2 =
| blank_label3 =
| blank_data3 =
| blank_label4 =
| blank_data4 =
}}

Parameters

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Parameter Explanation
name Location name for display in header bar; defaults to PAGENAME, which may be preferred to keep header a reasonable size.
image Primary image to illustrate the location. Do not use a link ( [[ ]] ) or the "Image:" prefix; image is automatically linked and resized to a standardized 250px.
image_size Allows alternate sizing for images smaller than 250px.
alt See Wikipedia:Alternative text for images.
caption A caption explaining the image.
source Applicable name of book, comic, TV series, film etc. from which the location is taken, for display in bar under main image and caption.
based_on Name of the original location the adaptation is based on. Use to add the title of the original location and the names of the original creators. Use this field in conjunction with |adapted_by=.
creator Name of the person who created the location.
adapted_by Name of the individuals who adapted the character into a new medium. Use this field if the character in a medium is based on a location from a different medium.
genre Genre of the source material, like Novel, Comic book, Soap opera, or Horror film.
type Type of location, like City or Castle.
located_in Small list of fictional locations in which this location exists. Can be political or geographical.
locations Small list of fictional locations within this location; for example, buildings in a city.
characters Small list of characters who may live or work in this location.
first Applicable name of book, comic, TV series, film etc. where this place made its first appearance.
last Last appearance.

No description.

Template parameters

This template prefers block formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Namename

Name of location

Stringrequired
First appearancefirst

Work in which the location first appears (use wikilink if applicable)

Example
[[The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe]]
Unknownoptional
Based onbased_on

Name of the original location the adaptation is based on. Use this field if the location in a medium is based on a location from a different medium.

Unknownoptional
Created bycreator

Original creator (e.g., writer) of the fictional location

Example
[[C. S. Lewis]]
Unknownsuggested
Adapted byadapted_by

Name of the individuals who adapted the character into a new medium. Use this field if the location in a medium is based on a location from a different medium.

Unknownoptional
Imageimage

Primary image to illustrate the location. Do not use a link ( [[ ]] ) or the "Image:" or "File:" prefix. Image is automatically linked and resized to a standardized 250px.

Example
example.jpg
Unknownoptional
Image captioncaption

no description

Example
"Narnia, as illustrated in the first book"
Unknownoptional
Other name(s)alt_name altname

Alternative names that the location is known by. Use {{plainlist|}} or {{bulleted list|}} if more than one.

Unknownoptional
Last appearancelast

Work in which the location last appears (use wikilink if applicable)

Unknownoptional
Image sizeimage_size imagesize

Allows alternate sizing for images smaller than 250px

Example
250px
Unknownoptional
Typetype

Type of location

Example
Island, world, country, etc.
Unknownsuggested
Genregenre

The genre in which the location best fits

Example
Fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction
Unknownoptional
Located inlocated_in

The (real or fictional) place where this location is located. For example, Wakanda (Marvel Comics) is located in Africa (real), whereas The Shire (Lord of the Rings) is located in Middle Earth (fictional).

Unknownoptional
Characterscharacters

Characters from this location

Example
[[Luke Skywalker]] and [[Anakin Skywalker]]
Unknownoptional
Localeslocations

Places within the location

Unknownoptional
sourcesource

no description

Unknownoptional
altalt

no description

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alt2alt2

no description

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image2image2

no description

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image2sizeimage2size

no description

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image2_sizeimage2_size

no description

Unknownoptional
caption2caption2

no description

Unknownoptional
noinfonoinfo

no description

Unknownoptional
rulerruler

no description

Unknownoptional
ethnic_groupethnic_group

no description

Unknownoptional
racerace

no description

Unknownoptional
Populationpopulation

no description

Unknownoptional
ethnic_groupsethnic_groups

no description

Unknownoptional
peoplepeople

no description

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racesraces

no description

Unknownoptional
data21data21

no description

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data22data22

no description

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data23data23

no description

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data24data24

no description

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data25data25

no description

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info-hdrinfo-hdr

no description

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blank_labelblank_label

no description

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blank_datablank_data

no description

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blank_label1blank_label1

no description

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blank_data1blank_data1

no description

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blank_label2blank_label2

no description

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blank_data2blank_data2

no description

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blank_label3blank_label3

no description

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blank_data3blank_data3

no description

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blank_label4blank_label4

no description

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blank_data4blank_data4

no description

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childchild

no description

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embedembed

no description

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