pope pius vii

Noun (1)

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: Pius VIIBarnaba ChiaramontiLuigi Barnaba Gregorio ChiaramontiInstance of pope, Catholic Pope