King Edward VII, the eldest son of Queen Victoria, is known by many names and titles. Synonyms for this monarch include Edward the Peacemaker, the Uncle of Europe, and the Saxe-Coburg and Gotha monarch. He was also known as the King-Emperor, due to his role as head of the British Empire. Although his reign was relatively short, lasting from 1901 to 1910, he played a significant role in modernizing the monarchy and improving relations with other nations. His legacy lives on through his contributions to society and the many synonyms used to describe him.