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Date format:

2020-01-01 January 1, 2020 Jan 1, 2020 1 January 2020 1 Jan 2020

Pipe spacing:

{{cite book | last=Smith | first=Bob}} {{cite book |last=Smith |first=Bob}} {{cite book|last=Smith|first=Bob}}

Shortened footnote and citation:
{{sfn|Africa|1992|p=}}

* {{cite book | last=Africa | first=International Scientific Committee for the drafting of a General History of | title=General History of Africa | publisher=UNESCO Publishing | publication-place=London : Berkeley, Calif., U.S.A. : Paris | date=1992-12-31 | isbn=978-92-3-101711-7}}


Named reference:
<ref name="r314">{{cite book | last=Africa | first=International Scientific Committee for the drafting of a General History of | title=General History of Africa | publisher=UNESCO Publishing | publication-place=London : Berkeley, Calif., U.S.A. : Paris | date=1992-12-31 | isbn=978-92-3-101711-7 | page=}}</ref>