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This template creates a single first-column succession box column to be used with succession boxes.

Usage
The format is, where text is replaced by the text to be displayed and parameters is replaced by one or more of the optional parameter names shown below.


 * Parameter names
 * before (required) — Predecessor
 * before2 (optional) — Second predecessor
 * before3 (optional) — Third predecessor
 * before4 (optional) — Fourth successor
 * before5 (optional) — Fifth predecessor
 * as (optional) — Adds a title line beneath a predecessor's name to designate a change in title
 * rows (optional) — Number of table rows to span


 * Usage


 * Output (raw)


 * Output (as table cell)


 * Output (in succession box, rows=2)

Example
From the Louis XIV of France article:



TemplateData
{	"description": "Single first-column succession box column for predecessors.", "params": { "before": { "label": "before", "description": "Predecessor", "type": "string", "required": true },		"before2": { "label": "before2", "description": "Second predecessor", "type": "string", "required": false },		"before3": { "label": "before3", "description": "Third predecessor", "type": "string", "required": false },		"before4": { "label": "before4", "description": "Forth predecessor", "type": "string", "required": false },		"before5": { "label": "before5", "description": "Fifth predecessor", "type": "string", "required": false },		"as": { "label": "as", "description": "Adds a title line beneath a predecessor's name to designate a change in title.", "type": "string", "required": false },		"rows": { "label": "rows", "description": "Number of table rows to span", "type": "string", "required": false }	},	"format": "block" }