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Haakon VII
Haakon VII 1872-1957, king of Norway (1905-57). Formerly Prince Charles, second son of King Frederick VIII of Denmark, he was elected by the Storting to the throne on the separation of Norway from Sweden in 1905 and took the name Haakon. He married Princess Maud, the daughter of Edward VII of Engla... Read more
Ptolemy VII
Ptolemy VII (Ptolemy Physcon) , d. 116 BC, king of ancient Egypt (145-116 BC), of the Macedonian dynasty, brother of Ptolemy VI . He is also called Ptolemy Euergetes II. He was coruler with his brother and his brother's wife from 170-164 BC Trouble resulted in a settlement by which Ptolemy Physco... Read more
Henry VII
Henry VII c.1275-1313, Holy Roman emperor (1312-13) and German king (1308-13). A minor count of the house of Luxembourg, Henry was elected German king on the death of King Albert I after the electors had set aside the two main contenders, Albert's eldest son, Frederick of Austria, and the French ... Read more
Pius VII
Pius VII 1740-1823, pope (1800-1823), an Italian named Barnaba Chiaramonti, b. Cesena; successor of Pius VI, who had created him cardinal in 1785. He conducted himself ably during the period of the French Revolution, showing sympathy for the social aims of the Revolution. A protracted conclave in 1... Read more
Charles VII
Charles VII (Charles the Well Served), 1403-61, king of France (1422-61), son and successor of Charles VI. His reign saw the end of the Hundred Years War . Although excluded from the throne by the Treaty of Troyes , Charles took the royal title after his father's death (1422) and ruled S of the L... Read more
Clement VII
Clement VII c.1475-1534, pope (1523-34), a Florentine named Giulio de' Medici; successor of Adrian VI. He was the nephew of Lorenzo de' Medici and was therefore first cousin of Pope Leo X. In 1513 he became a cardinal and as archbishop of Florence was noted as a reformer. He was a chief supporter a... Read more
Edward VII
Edward VII (Albert Edward), 1841-1910, king of Great Britain and Ireland (1901-10). The eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, he was created prince of Wales almost immediately after his birth. As a youth he traveled widely on the Continent and visited the United States, Canada, and the Mi... Read more
Louis VII
Louis VII (Louis the Young), c.1120-1180, king of France (1137-80), son and successor of King Louis VI. Before his accession he married Eleanor of Aquitaine . A controversy with Pope Innocent II over Louis's refusal to accept the papal appointee to the archbishopric of Bourges led to a papal inter... Read more
Henry VII
Henry VII 1457-1509, king of England (1485-1509) and founder of the Tudor dynasty. Claim to the Throne Henry was the son of Edmund Tudor, earl of Richmond, who died before Henry was born, and Margaret Beaufort , a descendant of Edward III through John of Gaunt , duke of Lancaster.... Read more
Ferdinand VII
Ferdinand VII 1784-1833, king of Spain (1808-33), son of Charles IV and María Luisa . Excluded from a role in the government, he became the center of intrigues against the chief minister Godoy and attempted to win the support of Napoleon I. In 1807 he was arrested by his father, who acc... Read more

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Pius VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Pius VII Pius VII (1740-1823), who was pope from 1800 to 1823, began his reign with...with the French Empire and later with the restored Bourbon monarchy, Pius VII expended most of his energies combating the Gallican separatism of the state...
Edward VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Edward VII Edward VII (1841-1910) was king of Great Britain and Ireland from 1901 to 1910...and prosperity. Born on Nov. 9, 1841, at Buckingham Palace, Edward VII was the eldest son of Victoria and Albert. Bertie, as he was nicknamed...
Clement VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Clement VII Elected pope of the Catholic Church in times...and political turmoil, the reign of Clement VII (1478-1534) was marked by a brutal attack...King Henry VIII of England. Pope Clement VII began his life as Giulio de' Medici on May...
Charles VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Charles VII The French king Charles VII (1403-1461) ruled from 1422 to 1461. His reign witnessed the...after the disasters of the Hundred Years War, 1337-1453. Charles VII was born on Feb. 22, 1403, the son of Charles VI. His father...
Gregory VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Gregory VII Gregory VII (ca. 1020-1085) was pope from 1073 to 1085. One of the greatest...papal claim to primacy of jurisdiction in the Church. Although Gregory VII did not create the grandiose structure of the medieval papacy, he was...
Louis VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Louis VII Louis VII (ca. 1120-1180) was king of France from 1137 to 1180. He strengthened...aggressions of Henry II of England. Sixth Capetian king of France, Louis VII succeeded his father, Louis VI, in 1137. Louis VII was a devout king...
Henry VII (England) (1457–1509; Ruled 1485–1509)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World HENRY VII (ENGLAND) (1457 – 1509; ruled 1485 – 1509) HENRY VII (ENGLAND) (1457 – 1509; ruled 1485...Catherine of Aragon. Traditionally, the reign of Henry VII has been seen as the end of the Middle Ages in England...
Henry VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Henry VII Henry VII (c. 1274-1313) was Holy Roman emperor and king of Germany from 1308...medieval emperor. Further Reading The most important work in English on Henry VII is William M. Bowsky, Henry VII in Italy: The Conflict of Empire and...
Alexander VII
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Alexander VII A papacy that began with high hopes was soon marred by nepotism, nevertheless, Alexander VII (1599–1667) took strong stands...February 13, 1599, the future Pope Alexander VII came from one of Sienna's more powerful...
Cleopatra VII
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography Cleopatra VII Born: 69 b.c.e. Alexandria, Egypt...Alexandria, Egypt Egyptian ruler Cleopatra VII was the last ruler of Egypt from the house...c.e.), Cleopatra was born Cleopatra VII Philopator. Her family could be traced back...

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Henry VII
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Henry VII (1457–1509), king of England (1485–1509). Though the belief that Henry VII was a new kind of ruler at the head of a new kind of monarchy has long been abandoned, he was certainly an unusual ruler. Despite...
Edward VII
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Edward VII (1841–1910), king of Great Britain and Ireland, emperor of India (1901–10). The success of Edward VII's reign would have amazed his parents. His uncommon laziness, wrote Albert...
Pius VII
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Pius VII (born Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti ) (1740–1823) Pope (1800...States occupied by the French and died a prisoner in France in 1799. Pius VII restored papal fortunes by signing a CONCORDAT with Napoleon I in 1801, which...
Alexander VII
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Alexander VII (1599–1667), Pope from 1655. As a theologian he held strongly anti- Jansenist views, and to make Jansenist subterfuge...
James VII
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History James VII (1633–1701), king of Scotland and, as James II, of England (1685–8). James's formative years...
Gregory VII, St (of Hildebrand)
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Gregory VII, St (of Hildebrand) ( c. 1021–85) Pope (1073–85). He argued for the moral reform of the Church...
Haakon VII
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Haakon VII (1872–1957) King of Norway (1905–57). Formerly Prince Charles of Denmark, he was elected by the Norwegian...
Charles VII
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Charles VII (1403–61) King of France (1422–61). During his youth France was badly ruled by his father Charles...
Clement VII
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church Clement VII (1478–1534), Pope from 1523. Though personally blameless in character, his lack of courage caused his pontificate...
Clement VII, Pope
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists Clement VII, Pope. See Medici .

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