Template:Country data Germany
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Standard parameters
| Parameter name | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
alias |
Germany
| Main article name (Germany) |
flag alias |
Flag of Germany.svg |
Image name (File:Flag of Germany.svg, shown on right) |
Flag variants
| Label | Flag image (40px) | Image name |
|---|---|---|
1866 |  | Flag of the German Empire.svg |
empire | | Flag of the German Empire.svg |
1919 | .svg){kind=small} | Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg |
Weimar | | Flag of Germany (3-2 aspect ratio).svg |
1933 | .svg){kind=small} | Flag of Germany (1933-1935).svg |
1935 | .svg){kind=small} | Flag of Germany (1935–1945).svg |
Nazi | | Flag of Germany (1935–1945).svg |
1946 | .svg){kind=small} | Merchant flag of Germany (1946–1949).svg |
1949 | | Flag of Germany.svg |
EUA | .svg){kind=small} | German Olympic flag (1959-1968).svg |
gold | .svg){kind=small} | Flag of West Germany; Flag of Germany (1990–1996).svg |
state | .svg){kind=small} | Flag of Germany (state).svg |
naval |  | Naval Ensign of Germany.svg |
coast guard |  | German Federal Coast Guard racing stripe.svg |
navy | | Naval Ensign of Germany.svg |
air force | | Flag of Germany (state).svg |
army |  | Colour of Germany.svg |
Redirect aliases
This template can also be used via an alias name (implemented as a redirect to this template):| Alias name | {{flag|alias}} output | {{flag country|alias}} output |
|---|---|---|
DEU (view) |  DEU | Germany |
GER (view) | GER | Germany |
See What links here for a full list of redirects.
Example usage
{{flag|Germany}}→ Germany{{flag icon|Germany}}→
Using a flag variant
{{flag|Germany|1866}}→
Germany{{flag icon|Germany|1866}}→
Using a redirect alias
Military ensigns
This template includes a naval flag variant that can be used with Template:Naval:
{{naval|Germany}}→
German Navy{{flag icon|Germany|naval}}→
This template includes an air force ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Air force:
{{air force|Germany}}→
German Air Force{{flag icon|Germany|air force}}→
This nation's military ensign is the same as its national flag, so Template: Armed forces produces the following:
{{Armed forces|Germany}}→ Bundeswehr
This template includes an ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Navy:
{{navy|Germany}}→ German Navy{{flag icon|Germany|navy}}→
This template includes a coast guard ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Coast guard:
{{coast guard|Germany}}→
German Federal Coast Guard{{flag icon|Germany|coast guard}}→
This template includes an army ensign flag variant that can be used with Template:Army:
{{army|Germany}}→
German Army{{flag icon|Germany|army}}→
Related templates
Please see the following related country_data templates:
- Template:Country data German Empire German Empire
- Template:Country data Weimar Republic
Weimar Republic - Template:Country data Nazi Germany
Nazi Germany - Template:Country data Allied-occupied Germany
Allied-occupied Germany - Template:Country data East Germany
East Germany - Template:Country data West Germany West Germany
Other information
Country_data templates are also available for each of the sixteen States of Germany:
TemplateData
TemplateData for Country data Germany
This template should not be used directly. It is used indirectly by flag templates such as Template:Flag and Template:Flag icon. See Category:Flag template system for a full list of flag templates and Wikipedia:WikiProject Flag Template for further documentation.
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