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This template is a Citation Style 1 wrapper template based on {{Cite encyclopedia}}. For centralised Citation Style 1 discussions, see Help talk:Citation Style 1.

This template is intended to ease citation from online edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica (known as Britannica Online), excluding previous printed editions of the encyclopedia. Much of this template was derived from Template:Cite EJ, so credit to User:Ploni for that.

Usage examples

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`{{cite EBO \|last1=Einstein \|first1=Albert \|author1-link=Albert Einstein \|title=Albert Einstein on space-time \|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Albert-Einstein-on-Space-Time-1987141 \|access-date=2024-11-23}}`	Einstein, Albert. "Albert Einstein on space-time". Britannica Online. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica. ISSN 1085-9721. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
`{{cite EBO \|short=yes \|last1=Einstein \|first1=Albert \|author1-link=Albert Einstein\|title=Albert Einstein on space-time \|url=https://www.britannica.com/topic/Albert-Einstein-on-Space-Time-1987141 \|access-date=2024-11-23}}`	Einstein, Albert. "Albert Einstein on space-time". Britannica Online. Retrieved 2024-11-23.