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Definition of Pius vii

1. Noun. 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).

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pius Vii

Literary usage of Pius vii

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Here she foretold, in her son's hearing, as Pius VII himself later related, ... The new pope was crowned as Pius VII on 21 March, 1800, at Venice. ..."

2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"After the fall of Napoleon a new concordat was negotiated between Pius VII and Louis XVIII. It provided for an additional number of French bishoprics and ..."

3. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"However different the mild Pius VII, so strong in misfortune and so conciliatory in action, ... Pius VII, as well as Consalvi, was a lover of art. ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"After the fall of Napoleon a new concordat was negotiated between Pius VII and Louis XVIII. It provided for an additional number of French bishoprics and ..."

5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... Pius VII. His election, at the final scrutiny-, proved to be unanimous, the cardinals Patrizzi ..."

6. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"At the close of his life, Pius VII. found himself once again involved in ... The Rome of the second phase of the pontificate of Pius VII. became the goal of ..."

7. Manual of Universal Church History by Johannes Baptist Alzog (1878)
"Pontificate of Pius VII. (March 14, 1800-August 21, 1823. ... Pius VII. was crowned without the usual splendor of ceremonial, March 21, the feast of St. ..."

8. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Here she foretold, in her son's hearing, as Pius VII himself later related, ... The new pope was crowned as Pius VII on 21 March, 1800, at Venice. ..."

9. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"After the fall of Napoleon a new concordat was negotiated between Pius VII and Louis XVIII. It provided for an additional number of French bishoprics and ..."

10. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"However different the mild Pius VII, so strong in misfortune and so conciliatory in action, ... Pius VII, as well as Consalvi, was a lover of art. ..."

11. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"After the fall of Napoleon a new concordat was negotiated between Pius VII and Louis XVIII. It provided for an additional number of French bishoprics and ..."

12. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"... Pius VII. His election, at the final scrutiny-, proved to be unanimous, the cardinals Patrizzi ..."

13. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1911)
"At the close of his life, Pius VII. found himself once again involved in ... The Rome of the second phase of the pontificate of Pius VII. became the goal of ..."

14. Manual of Universal Church History by Johannes Baptist Alzog (1878)
"Pontificate of Pius VII. (March 14, 1800-August 21, 1823. ... Pius VII. was crowned without the usual splendor of ceremonial, March 21, the feast of St. ..."

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