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Template:Nth century/doc

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Converts a roman numeral to an ordinal century, so 'XIX' ⟶ '19th century'.

Usage

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{{Nth century|XIX}}
{{Nth century|XV|short=yes}}

Parameters

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|1= – a roman numeral between I and XXV
|short= – if present, emits 'c.' instead of the word 'century'. Alias: 'abbr'.

Examples

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Technical

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A planned expansion will permit roman numeral ranges with hyphens in param 1 , e.g., XV-XVII.

Designed to catch similar templates from other Wikipedias, which would otherwise result in undefined template errors after translation. Known examples: