Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Pius VII Biography and Timeline

Follow Pius VII through 11 dated historical records for Italy.

Pius VII, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

11Distinct records
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1800–1823Years on this page

1800

Pope

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Pope

Role range: 1800-1823

1801

Ratifies a Concordat with France

Pope · Vatican · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Ratifies a Concordat with France

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1800-1823

1804

Coronation

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Crowns Napoleon as Emperor at Notre Dame, Paris

Role range: 1800-1823

1809

Excommunication

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Pius VII excommunicates Napoleon Bonaparte

Role range: 1800-1823

Arrest of Pius VII

Pope · Vatican · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Taken prisoner by Napoleon, 1809-1814

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1800-1823

1811

Arrest of Pius VII

Pope · Paris · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The National Council opens to settle the disputes between Napoleon & Pope Pius VII

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1800-1823

Arrest of Pius VII

Pope · Paris · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

The National Council closes when Napoleon refuses to free Pope Pius VII

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1800-1823

1813

Concordat

Pope · Warfare / Napoleonic Wars

Pius VII signs a concordat with Napoleon

Role range: 1800-1815 – 1800-1823

1814

Restoration

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Restores the Jesuit Order

Role range: 1800-1823

1823

Rebellion of Rebels in Vatican

Pope · Vatican · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Suppresses the Carbonari

Role range: 1800-1823

Rebellion of Rebels in Vatican

Pope · Vatican · Warfare / Military

Suppresses the Carbonari

Role range: 1800-1823

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.