Napoleon Bonaparte Wiki:Manual of Style

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This page in a nutshell:

Follow the guidelines below to achieve a uniform standard of quality for the Napoleon Bonaparte Wiki.

The Manual of Style on the Napoleon Bonaparte Wiki is the guide for how you must edit and format all of your articles.

Non-subject related sections

Some sections must be included in all articles. For example, a reference section must exist using <references />.

Another section that must be created is an "External Links" section. Under this External Links section, use {{Towiki}}, if Wikipedia has an article on the subject.

Person article

Use {{Infobox person}} for person articles. Sections include:

1. Biography
   1. Early life
   2. Career
   3. Death
2. Legacy
   1. In popular culture (if available)
   2. Monuments (if available)
3. Titles (if available)

Location article

Nation

Use {{Infobox nation}} for nation articles. Sections include:

1. Location
2. Geography
3. History
   1. Pre-Napoleonic era (summarize)
   2. Napoleonic era (detailed)
   3. Effects of the Napoleonic Wars (detailed)
   4. Present Day (summarize)

Territory

Use {{Infobox territory}}.

City

Use {{Infobox city}}.

Province

Use {{Infobox province}}.

Other

Use {{Infobox geography}}.

Event article

War

Use {{Infobox war}}.

Battle

Use {{Infobox battle}} or {{Infobox three battle}}. Sections include:

1. Prelude
2. Battle
3. Aftermath

Other

Use {{Infobox event}}.

Object article

Paintings

• Use {{Infobox painting}}

Sculptures

• Use {{Infobox sculpture}}

Weapons

• Use {{Infobox weapon}}

Document

• Use {{Infobox document}}

Source, etc. article

Film

Use {{Infobox documentary}} or {{Infobox film}}.

Book

Use {{Infobox book}}.

Year article

Use {{Yearbox}} at the bottom of the page to link to nearby years. Sections include:

1. Births
2. Deaths
3. Events