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If there is a conflict with another page on Knowledge (XXG), append the type of the place (city, district, markaz, or neighborhood)
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If different variants/dialects are to be provided, use the official name first, optionally followed by alternative names.
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This section explains how to stylize Knowledge (XXG) articles which are related to places and cities in Egypt.
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Please follow the guidelines presented in this page for stylizing the articles that are related to
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Only use the official name of the place. No need to list the alternative names in the infobox.
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The page title of the article must match the English official name of the city/place.
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This proposal has become dormant through lack of discussion by the community.
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If different variants/dialects are to be provided, use the following order:
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interest. If you want to revive discussion on this subject, try using the
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If different variants/dialects are to be provided, any order is fine.
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If different variants/dialects are to be provided, use the official
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listed in the lead paragraph (at the very beginning).
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Since the title needs to be concise, the word ' 1156:information will be included in expansion lines. 295:listed in the lead paragraph, right after the 250:listed in the lead paragraph, right after the 507:" (all names), or alternatively you can use " 8: 849:listed in the infobox (at the heading line). 538:Native names in that language, separated by 969:listed in the lead paragraph, right bellow 788: 682: 676: 630: 627: 318:name for all the cities, whenever possible. 1812:Knowledge (XXG) Manual of Style (regional) 1288: 1248:, followed by any of these words (between 1174:, followed by any of these words (between 1044:name for the place, followed by the word ' 941:naming conventions for native Coptic names 901:naming conventions for native Arabic names 794: 741: 735: 351:listed in the lead paragraph, right after 323:naming conventions for native Coptic names 270:naming conventions for native Arabic names 99:Knowledge (XXG):Naming conventions (Egypt) 981:naming conventions for native Greek names 976:Greek names can be arranged in any order. 800: 779: 770: 747: 726: 717: 615: 606: 603: 597: 363:naming conventions for native Greek names 882:listed in the infobox, right bellow the 225:naming conventions for alternative names 1422: 1392: 1357: 1326: 1304: 654:: Αλεξάνδρεια Alexandria) is a city in 261:name first, optionally followed by the 1018:field, It is recommended to use three 1412: 1402: 803: 785: 773: 750: 732: 720: 673: 618: 612: 572:Summarized description for the place. 7: 926:listed in the infobox, right bellow 857:naming conventions for official name 797: 791: 776: 744: 738: 723: 679: 624: 621: 600: 221:naming conventions for official name 133:naming conventions for official name 150:to disambiguate it. 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For the naming conventions of 29: 1681::EG_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki 1008: 386: 254:official and alternative names. 103:Knowledge (XXG):Manual of Style 18:Knowledge (XXG):Manual of Style 265:variation(s) if there are any. 1: 1340: 425:The word "also", followed by 392:The following items, between 51:or start a discussion at the 996:The heading of the infobox: 979:For naming conventions, see 939:For naming conventions, see 899:For naming conventions, see 855:For naming conventions, see 489:" (the official name), and " 361:For naming conventions, see 321:For naming conventions, see 268:For naming conventions, see 219:For naming conventions, see 131:For naming conventions, see 1146:expansion lines of the list 892:names should go before the 1828: 1003:field, you should use the 646:: اسكندرية‎ Eskendereyya; 59: 1358: 1327: 1305: 1298: 1007:of the place (must match 1807:Knowledge (XXG) archives 1435: 1246:pronunciation respelling 1222:, followed by the word ' 1172:pronunciation respelling 1136:, followed by the word ' 1096:, followed by the word ' 1094:pronunciation respelling 1070:, followed by the word ' 1068:pronunciation respelling 1062:name again, followed by 152:Cleopatra (neighborhood) 963:recommended have their 562:Native language/dialect 556:Native language/dialect 454:Native language/dialect 345:recommended have their 97:-related articles, see 44:retained for historical 936:names should go first. 172:Alexandria Governorate 1234:Expanded-mode, line n 1160:Expanded-mode, line n 1082:Expanded-mode, line n 1056:Expanded-mode, line 1 918:, with no exception, 874:, with no exception, 841:, with no exception, 475:Language name (and a 432:Alternative names in 287:, with no exception, 242:, with no exception, 205:, with no exception, 177:Louran (neighborhood) 1218:names, separated by 1132:names, separated by 811:; 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Index

Knowledge (XXG):Manual of Style
retained for historical
talk page
village pump
Shortcuts
MOS:EGYPT
MOS:EG
Egypt
Egypt
Knowledge (XXG):Naming conventions (Egypt)
Knowledge (XXG):Manual of Style
naming conventions for official name
Cleopatra (neighborhood)
Aswan
Alexandria Governorate
Louran (neighborhood)
English
Egypt
English
naming conventions for official name
naming conventions for alternative names
Arabic
Egypt
Arabic
English
Standard Arabic
Egyptian Arabic
naming conventions for native Arabic names
Coptic
Egypt

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