A helper template which returns the name of the article about the colonial era in any one of the states of the U.S. which was previously one of the Thirteen Colonies of the British Empire in North America.
If the name supplied is not one of the Thirteen Colonies, then the template returns nothing. This allows it to be used to check the validity of a name.
Usage
{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Colony}}
Examples
- Unlinked
{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Connecticut}}
→ Connecticut Colony{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Delaware}}
→ Delaware Colony{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Georgia}}
→ Province of Georgia{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Maryland}}
→ Province of Maryland{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Massachusetts}}
→ Province of Massachusetts Bay{{Thirteen Colonies article name|New Hampshire}}
→ Province of New Hampshire{{Thirteen Colonies article name|New Jersey}}
→ Province of New Jersey{{Thirteen Colonies article name|New York}}
→ Province of New York{{Thirteen Colonies article name|North Carolina}}
→ Province of North Carolina{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Pennsylvania}}
→ Province of Pennsylvania{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Rhode Island}}
→ Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations{{Thirteen Colonies article name|South Carolina}}
→ Province of South Carolina{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Virginia}}
→ Colony of Virginia
- Linked
[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Connecticut}}]]
→ Connecticut Colony[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Delaware}}]]
→ Delaware Colony[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Georgia}}]]
→ Province of Georgia[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Maryland}}]]
→ Province of Maryland[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Massachusetts}}]]
→ Province of Massachusetts Bay[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|New Hampshire}}]]
→ Province of New Jersey[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|New Jersey}}]]
→ Province of New Hampshire[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|New York}}]]
→ Province of New York[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|North Carolina}}]]
→ Province of North Carolina[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Pennsylvania}}]]
→ Province of Pennsylvania[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Rhode Island}}]]
→ Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|South Carolina}}]]
→ Province of South Carolina[[{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Virginia}}]]
→ Colony of Virginia
- Not one of the Thirtheen Colonies
{{Thirteen Colonies article name|Arizona}}
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