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	** '''combatant1d'''/'''combatant2d'''/'''combatant3d''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.		** '''combatant1d'''/'''combatant2d'''/'''combatant3d''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.
	** '''combatant1e'''/'''combatant2e'''/'''combatant3e''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.		** '''combatant1e'''/'''combatant2e'''/'''combatant3e''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.
	* '''commander1'''/'''commander2'''/'''commander3''' – ''optional'' – the commanders of the military forces involved. For battles, this should include military commanders (and other officers as necessary). To keep the infobox concise, only prominent or notable leaders should be listed, with an upper limit of about seven per combatant column recommended. Ranks and position titles should be omitted. The {{tl\|KIA}} and ~~{{tl\|~~POW}} templates may be included immediately after the names of commanders who were killed in action or surrendered and were taken prisoner, respectively. The '''commander3''' field can only be used if the '''combatant3''' field is set.		* '''commander1'''/'''commander2'''/'''commander3''' – ''optional'' – the commanders of the military forces involved. For battles, this should include military commanders (and other officers as necessary). To keep the infobox concise, only prominent or notable leaders should be listed, with an upper limit of about seven per combatant column recommended. Ranks and position titles should be omitted. The {{tl\|KIA}} and <code>Template:POW</code> templates may be included immediately after the names of commanders who were killed in action or surrendered and were taken prisoner, respectively. The '''commander3''' field can only be used if the '''combatant3''' field is set.
	** '''commander1a'''/'''commander2a'''/'''commander3a''' – ''optional'' – in cases where the commanders significantly changed over the course of the conflict, these subsidiary fields may be used to provide additional rows for the '''commander''N''''' fields (above).		** '''commander1a'''/'''commander2a'''/'''commander3a''' – ''optional'' – in cases where the commanders significantly changed over the course of the conflict, these subsidiary fields may be used to provide additional rows for the '''commander''N''''' fields (above).
	** '''commander1b'''/'''commander2b'''/'''commander3b''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.		** '''commander1b'''/'''commander2b'''/'''commander3b''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.

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	* '''notes''' – ''optional'' – optional field for further notes; this should only be used in exceptional circumstances.		* '''notes''' – ''optional'' – optional field for further notes; this should only be used in exceptional circumstances.
	* '''campaignbox''' – ''optional'' – optional field for appending a campaignbox template to the bottom of the infobox, which allows both boxes to float as a single element (useful if there are subsequent left floating images, which would otherwise not be able to float above the campaign box); the template must be specified in the format <nowiki>{{Campaignbox XYZ}}</nowiki>.<noinclude>		* '''campaignbox''' – ''optional'' – optional field for appending a campaignbox template to the bottom of the infobox, which allows both boxes to float as a single element (useful if there are subsequent left floating images, which would otherwise not be able to float above the campaign box); the template must be specified in the format <nowiki>{{Campaignbox XYZ}}</nowiki>.<noinclude>
	~~[[Category:WikiProject Military history template instructions\|Military conflict infobox]]~~
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	See also: {{tl\|Campaignbox/doc}}		See also: {{tl\|Campaignbox/doc}}

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	* '''image_upright''' – ''optional'' – a scaling factor for the image to enlarge or reduce it		* '''image_upright''' – ''optional'' – a scaling factor for the image to enlarge or reduce it

	* '''alt''' – ''optional'' – ~~[[Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Accessibility/Alternative text for images\|~~Alternative text for image]] that is accessible to [[screen reader]]s to help the [[visually impaired]]		* '''alt''' – ''optional'' – Alternative text for image that is accessible to [[screen reader]]s to help the [[visually impaired]]

	* '''caption''' – ''optional'' – the text to be placed below the image.		* '''caption''' – ''optional'' – the text to be placed below the image.

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	* '''map_caption''' – ''optional'' – caption displayed below the location map; defaults to "Location within {{{map_type}}}", e.g. "Location within Scotland".		* '''map_caption''' – ''optional'' – caption displayed below the location map; defaults to "Location within {{{map_type}}}", e.g. "Location within Scotland".
	* '''map_label''' – ''optional'' – the label placed next to the marker on the location map.		* '''map_label''' – ''optional'' – the label placed next to the marker on the location map.
	* '''mapframe''' – ''optional'' – Show ~~a {{tl\|~~Infobox mapframe}}. See [[#Mapframe maps]] for more information.		* '''mapframe''' – ''optional'' – Show an Infobox mapframe. See [[#Mapframe maps]] for more information.
	* '''territory''' – ''optional'' – any changes in territorial control as a result of the conflict; this should not be used for overly lengthy descriptions of the peace settlement.		* '''territory''' – ''optional'' – any changes in territorial control as a result of the conflict; this should not be used for overly lengthy descriptions of the peace settlement.
	* '''action''' – ''optional'' – In case of Coup d'État, short description of ''modus operandi'', e.g. "...marched over the city...", "...dissolving the Congress of the Republic...", "...take the government hostage ...", "...put the country under military control ...", etc.		* '''action''' – ''optional'' – In case of Coup d'État, short description of ''modus operandi'', e.g. "...marched over the city...", "...dissolving the Congress of the Republic...", "...take the government hostage ...", "...put the country under military control ...", etc.

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	* '''territory''' – ''optional'' – any changes in territorial control as a result of the conflict; this should not be used for overly lengthy descriptions of the peace settlement.		* '''territory''' – ''optional'' – any changes in territorial control as a result of the conflict; this should not be used for overly lengthy descriptions of the peace settlement.
	* '''action''' – ''optional'' – In case of Coup d'État, short description of ''modus operandi'', e.g. "...marched over the city...", "...dissolving the Congress of the Republic...", "...take the government hostage ...", "...put the country under military control ...", etc.		* '''action''' – ''optional'' – In case of Coup d'État, short description of ''modus operandi'', e.g. "...marched over the city...", "...dissolving the Congress of the Republic...", "...take the government hostage ...", "...put the country under military control ...", etc.
	*{{anchor\|result}} '''result''' – ''optional'' – this parameter may use one of two standard terms: "X victory" or "Inconclusive". The term used is for the "immediate" outcome of the "subject" conflict and should reflect what the sources say. In cases where the standard terms do not accurately describe the outcome, a link or note should be made to the section of the article where the result is discussed in detail (such as "See the {{blue\|Aftermath}} section"). Such a note can also be used in conjunction with the standard terms but should not be used to conceal an ambiguity in the "immediate" result. Do not introduce non-standard terms like "decisive", "marginal" or "tactical", or contradictory statements like "decisive tactical victory but strategic defeat". Omit this parameter altogether rather than engage in ~~[[WP:NOR\|~~speculation]] about which side won or by how much.		*{{anchor\|result}} '''result''' – ''optional'' – this parameter may use one of two standard terms: "X victory" or "Inconclusive". The term used is for the "immediate" outcome of the "subject" conflict and should reflect what the sources say. In cases where the standard terms do not accurately describe the outcome, a link or note should be made to the section of the article where the result is discussed in detail (such as "See the {{blue\|Aftermath}} section"). Such a note can also be used in conjunction with the standard terms but should not be used to conceal an ambiguity in the "immediate" result. Do not introduce non-standard terms like "decisive", "marginal" or "tactical", or contradictory statements like "decisive tactical victory but strategic defeat". Omit this parameter altogether rather than engage in speculation about which side won or by how much.
	* '''status''' – ''optional'' – for ongoing conflicts, the current status of the conflict. This should not be used if a final result (above) is provided.		* '''status''' – ''optional'' – for ongoing conflicts, the current status of the conflict. This should not be used if a final result (above) is provided.
	* '''combatants_header''' – ''optional'' – sets the header text for the combatants section. Default is "Belligerents". In case of Coup d'État, use "Government-Insurgents".		* '''combatants_header''' – ''optional'' – sets the header text for the combatants section. Default is "Belligerents". In case of Coup d'État, use "Government-Insurgents".
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	* '''casualties3''' – ''optional'' – if '''combatant3''' is set, this is a third casualty field identical to the two above; if it is '''''not''''' set, this is an alternate combined field for use where only the total casualties of a conflict are known, or where civilian casualties cannot be directly attributed to either side.		* '''casualties3''' – ''optional'' – if '''combatant3''' is set, this is a third casualty field identical to the two above; if it is '''''not''''' set, this is an alternate combined field for use where only the total casualties of a conflict are known, or where civilian casualties cannot be directly attributed to either side.
	* '''notes''' – ''optional'' – optional field for further notes; this should only be used in exceptional circumstances.		* '''notes''' – ''optional'' – optional field for further notes; this should only be used in exceptional circumstances.
	* '''campaignbox''' – ''optional'' – optional field for appending a ~~[[WP:CAMPAIGN\|~~campaignbox template]] to the bottom of the infobox, which allows both boxes to float as a single element (useful if there are subsequent left floating images, which would otherwise not be able to float above the campaign box); the template must be specified in the format <nowiki>{{Campaignbox XYZ}}</nowiki>.<noinclude>		* '''campaignbox''' – ''optional'' – optional field for appending a campaignbox template to the bottom of the infobox, which allows both boxes to float as a single element (useful if there are subsequent left floating images, which would otherwise not be able to float above the campaign box); the template must be specified in the format <nowiki>{{Campaignbox XYZ}}</nowiki>.<noinclude>
	[[Category:WikiProject Military history template instructions\|Military conflict infobox]]		[[Category:WikiProject Military history template instructions\|Military conflict infobox]]
	</noinclude>		</noinclude>

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	* '''conflict''' – the name of the conflict being described (e.g. "Battle of Lützen" or "World War I").		* '''conflict''' – the name of the conflict being described (e.g. "Battle of Lützen" or "World War I").
	* '''width''' – ''optional'' – the width of the infobox, e.g. "400px"; defaults to: "315px".		* '''width''' – ''optional'' – the width of the infobox, e.g. "400px"; defaults to: "315px".
	* '''partof''' – ''optional'' – the larger conflict containing the event described in the article. For battles or campaigns, this should be the war during which the event takes place; for particularly large wars, this may include a theatre (e.g. "the Eastern Front of World War II"). For wars, the parameter may be used to link to a larger group of wars (e.g. the [[Italian War of 1521–26]] to the [[Italian Wars]]). It may be necessary to insert "the" before the name of the war for proper grammar.		* '''partof''' – ''optional'' – the larger conflict containing the event described in the article. For battles or campaigns, this should be the war during which the event takes place; for particularly large wars, this may include a theatre (e.g. "the Eastern Front of World War II"). For wars, the parameter may be used to link to a larger group of wars (e.g. the Italian War of 1521–26 to the Italian Wars). It may be necessary to insert "the" before the name of the war for proper grammar.
	* '''image''' – ''optional'' – an image for the warbox. Given in the form <code>Example.jpg</code>		* '''image''' – ''optional'' – an image for the warbox. Given in the form <code>Example.jpg</code>
	* '''image_size''' – ''optional'' – a size for the image		* '''image_size''' – ''optional'' – a size for the image
	* '''image_upright''' – ''optional'' – a scaling factor for the image to enlarge or reduce it		* '''image_upright''' – ''optional'' – a scaling factor for the image to enlarge or reduce it

	* '''alt''' – ''optional'' – Alternative text for image that is accessible to [[screen ~~reader]]s~~ to help the [[visually impaired]]		* '''alt''' – ''optional'' – Alternative text for image that is accessible to screen readers to help the visually impaired

	* '''caption''' – ''optional'' – the text to be placed below the image.		* '''caption''' – ''optional'' – the text to be placed below the image.
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	** '''combatant1d'''/'''combatant2d'''/'''combatant3d''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.		** '''combatant1d'''/'''combatant2d'''/'''combatant3d''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.
	** '''combatant1e'''/'''combatant2e'''/'''combatant3e''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.		** '''combatant1e'''/'''combatant2e'''/'''combatant3e''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.
	* '''commander1'''/'''commander2'''/'''commander3''' – ''optional'' – the commanders of the military forces involved. For battles, this should include military commanders (and other officers as necessary). To ~~avoid [[MOS:IBP\|~~infobox ~~bloat]]~~, only prominent or notable leaders should be listed, with an upper limit of about seven per combatant column recommended. Ranks and position titles should be omitted. The {{tl\|KIA}} and {{tl\|POW}} templates may be included immediately after the names of commanders who were killed in action or surrendered and were taken prisoner, respectively. The '''commander3''' field can only be used if the '''combatant3''' field is set.		* '''commander1'''/'''commander2'''/'''commander3''' – ''optional'' – the commanders of the military forces involved. For battles, this should include military commanders (and other officers as necessary). To keep the infobox concise, only prominent or notable leaders should be listed, with an upper limit of about seven per combatant column recommended. Ranks and position titles should be omitted. The {{tl\|KIA}} and {{tl\|POW}} templates may be included immediately after the names of commanders who were killed in action or surrendered and were taken prisoner, respectively. The '''commander3''' field can only be used if the '''combatant3''' field is set.
	** '''commander1a'''/'''commander2a'''/'''commander3a''' – ''optional'' – in cases where the commanders significantly changed over the course of the conflict, these subsidiary fields may be used to provide additional rows for the '''commander''N''''' fields (above).		** '''commander1a'''/'''commander2a'''/'''commander3a''' – ''optional'' – in cases where the commanders significantly changed over the course of the conflict, these subsidiary fields may be used to provide additional rows for the '''commander''N''''' fields (above).
	** '''commander1b'''/'''commander2b'''/'''commander3b''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.		** '''commander1b'''/'''commander2b'''/'''commander3b''' – ''optional'' – additional row, as above.
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	:* '''milstrength1'''/'''milstrength2''' – ''optional'' – In case of Coup d'Etat, military units that supported the government (1) respective the insurgents (2).		:* '''milstrength1'''/'''milstrength2''' – ''optional'' – In case of Coup d'Etat, military units that supported the government (1) respective the insurgents (2).
	* '''strength3''' – ''optional'' – if '''combatant3''' is set, this is a third strength field identical to the two above; if it is '''''not''''' set, this is an alternate combined field for use where only the total participation in a conflict is known.		* '''strength3''' – ''optional'' – if '''combatant3''' is set, this is a third strength field identical to the two above; if it is '''''not''''' set, this is an alternate combined field for use where only the total participation in a conflict is known.
	* '''casualties1'''/'''casualties2''' – ''optional'' – ~~[[Casualty (person)\|~~casualties suffered]] (including: dead, wounded, missing, captured and civilian deaths) and equipment losses. Note that this section of the infobox is headed "Casualties and losses". Terms such as "dead" (or "killed"), "wounded", or "captured" should be used in place of abbreviations such as "KIA" or "POW". Where equipment losses are reported, this should be confined to major or significant types of equipment broadly categorized such as: tanks, guns (artillery pieces), aircraft, destroyers etc.		* '''casualties1'''/'''casualties2''' – ''optional'' – casualties suffered (including: dead, wounded, missing, captured and civilian deaths) and equipment losses. Note that this section of the infobox is headed "Casualties and losses". Terms such as "dead" (or "killed"), "wounded", or "captured" should be used in place of abbreviations such as "KIA" or "POW". Where equipment losses are reported, this should be confined to major or significant types of equipment broadly categorized such as: tanks, guns (artillery pieces), aircraft, destroyers etc.
	* '''casualties3''' – ''optional'' – if '''combatant3''' is set, this is a third casualty field identical to the two above; if it is '''''not''''' set, this is an alternate combined field for use where only the total casualties of a conflict are known, or where civilian casualties cannot be directly attributed to either side.		* '''casualties3''' – ''optional'' – if '''combatant3''' is set, this is a third casualty field identical to the two above; if it is '''''not''''' set, this is an alternate combined field for use where only the total casualties of a conflict are known, or where civilian casualties cannot be directly attributed to either side.
	* '''notes''' – ''optional'' – optional field for further notes; this should only be used in exceptional circumstances.		* '''notes''' – ''optional'' – optional field for further notes; this should only be used in exceptional circumstances.