Edward VII

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Edward VII was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India from 1901 to 1910, known for modernizing the monarchy and playing a key diplomatic role in early 20th-century Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Emperor of India
King of the United Kingdom
human
monarch
birthDate 1841-11-09
birthPlace Buckingham Palace
surface form: Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
causeOfDeath heart disease
pneumonia
child George V
Louise, Princess Royal
Maud of Wales
Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale
Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom
coronationDate 1902-08-09
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
deathDate 1910-05-06
deathPlace Buckingham Palace
surface form: Buckingham Palace, London, United Kingdom
eraNamedAfter Edwardian era
father Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
fullName Edward VII self-linksurface differs
surface form: Albert Edward
heirApparentTo British throne
house House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
knownFor diplomatic role in early 20th-century Europe
modernizing the British monarchy
promoting the Entente Cordiale with France
social and cultural influence during the Edwardian era
laterHouseName House of Windsor
monarchOf British Dominions
India
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
mother Queen Victoria
notableRelative Alexandra of Denmark
surface form: Christian IX of Denmark

Tsar Nicholas II of Russia
surface form: Nicholas II of Russia

Wilhelm II, German Emperor
positionHeld Emperor of India
British monarch
surface form: King of the British Dominions

British monarch
surface form: King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
predecessor Queen Victoria
regnalName Edward VII self-link
reignEnd 1910-05-06
reignStart 1901-01-22
religion Anglicanism
spouse Alexandra of Denmark
style His Majesty
successor George V
title Duke of Cornwall
Duke of Rothesay
Duke of Saxony
Earl of Chester
Prince of Wales

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title Empress of India usedBy Edward VII
subject surface form: Empress of India
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
The Marquess of Salisbury monarchDuringTerm Edward VII
subject surface form: Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Cullinan II associatedWith Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Cullinan II giftedTo Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Lord Hardinge of Penshurst monarchServed Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Princess Helena of the United Kingdom sibling Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Brooks's (gentlemen's club) hasNotableMember Edward VII
subject surface form: Brooks's
Civil List appliedToMonarch Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Cullinan I presentedTo Edward VII
Louise of Hesse-Kassel relative Edward VII
this entity surface form: Edward VII of the United Kingdom (son-in-law)
Prince Alexander John of Wales father Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Prince Alexander John of Wales parent Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Prince Alexander John of Wales monarchRelatedTo Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Princess Victoria, Princess Royal (German Empress) sibling Edward VII
subject surface form: Princess Victoria, Princess Royal
The Earl of Selborne createdBy Edward VII
Sandringham, Norfolk, England associatedWith Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Keppel associatedWithMonarch Edward VII
this entity surface form: Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Lord Methuen monarchServed Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun monarchDuringTerm Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Royal St David's Golf Club grantedRoyalTitleBy Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Alice Maud Mary sibling Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Osborne House, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom notableResident Edward VII
subject surface form: Osborne House
Coronation Review of the Fleet at Spithead hasParticipant Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Coronation Review of the Fleet at Spithead inHonorOf Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Leopold George Duncan Albert sibling Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk maternalGrandfather Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk granddaughterOf Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Koh-i-Noor diamond associatedWithMonarch Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood monarchDuringTerm Edward VII
subject surface form: Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava