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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Earl of Macduff (in the peerage of the United Kingdom) linkedRoyalPerson Edward VII
subject surface form: Earl of Macduff
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Princess Alexandra of Teck relative Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Princess Alexandra of Teck monarchDuringLifetime Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Edwardian literature namedAfter Edward VII
Princess Louise of Wales father Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
King Edward VII Bridge namedAfter Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
King Edward VII Bridge openedBy Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Prince of Wales (later King George V) father Edward VII
subject surface form: George V
Prince of Wales (later King George V) predecessor Edward VII
subject surface form: George V
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife grandfather Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
3rd Duke of Fife relative Edward VII
subject surface form: James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Timothy West notableWork Edward VII
this entity surface form: Edward the Seventh
Timothy West notableRole Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
King Edward Cove namedAfter Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
King Edward Medical University namedAfter Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Colony of Queensland monarch Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
King Edward Terrace namedAfter Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Buckingham Palace principal façade redesign client Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Charles Ritchie monarchDuringOffice Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Coat of arms of Alberta grantedBy Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Monarch_of_the_United_Kingdom_in_British_Honduras officeHolder Edward VII
this entity surface form: King_Edward_VII
Alberta Act, 1905 headOfStateAtEnactment Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Margaret Victoria Charlotte Augusta Norah notableRelative Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Central Criminal Court openedBy Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Royal Aero Club receivedRoyalPatronage Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII
Eduardo VII Park namedAfter Edward VII
Eduardo VII Park namedAfter Edward VII
this entity surface form: King Edward VII of the United Kingdom