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PIUS VII
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Italian pope from 1800 to 1823 who was humiliated by Napoleon and taken prisoner in 1809; he concluded a concordat with Napoleon and crowned him emperor of France; he returned to Rome in 1814 (1740-1823)
Synonyms:
Barnaba Chiaramonti; Luigi Barnaba Gregorio Chiaramonti; Pius VII
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
Bishop of Rome; Catholic Pope; Holy Father; pontiff; pope; Roman Catholic Pope; Vicar of Christ (the head of the Roman Catholic Church)
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