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Pius VII

noun
1.
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.






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"Pius VII" Quotes from Famous Books



... return of Pius VII., one of the deputation of Neapolitan clergy sent to congratulate him sought and received from the Pope these relics and the tiles as a gift for his church. The inscription had been read by placing the first tile after the two ...
— The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 2, Number 9, July, 1858 • Various

... Pope Pius VII. came at once, strongly condemning the wife's recalcitrancy and blaming the priest. This letter, a chapter on conjugal duties, might have been dictated by the spirit of Fenelon, whose grace and ...
— A Second Home • Honore de Balzac



Words linked to "Pius VII" :   Bishop of Rome, pope, Vicar of Christ, Catholic Pope, Holy Father, Luigi Barnaba Gregorio Chiaramonti, pontiff, Roman Catholic Pope



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