Queen Adelaide

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Queen Adelaide was the British queen consort of King William IV, known for her piety, charitable works, and for giving her name to the Australian city of Adelaide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British royal
human
queen consort
alsoKnownAs Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen NERFINISHED
associatedWith Australian colonization
British monarchy
birthName Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen NERFINISHED
commemoratedBy Adelaide River (Northern Territory) NERFINISHED
Queen Adelaide Club (Adelaide)
countryOfBirth Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1792-08-13
dateOfDeath 1849-12-02
endTime 1837-06-20
era Georgian era
father George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen NERFINISHED
givenName Adelaide
hasNoSurvivingChildren true
inspiredNameOf Adelaide, South Australia NERFINISHED
City of Adelaide NERFINISHED
knownFor charitable works
piety
marriageDate 1818-07-11
monarchConsortTo William IV of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
mother Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg NERFINISHED
nobleFamily House of Saxe-Meiningen
patronage charitable institutions
religious societies
placeOfBirth Meiningen NERFINISHED
placeOfBurial St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
placeOfDeath Bentink House, Westminster NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London
placeOfMarriage Kew Palace
positionHeld Queen consort of Great Britain and Ireland
Queen consort of the United Kingdom
precededBy Queen Caroline of Brunswick NERFINISHED
religion Lutheranism
Protestantism
residence Bushey House
Marlborough House
Windsor Castle NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
signature Signature of Queen Adelaide
spouse William IV
surface form: King William IV
startTime 1830-06-26
stepmotherOf Princess Victoria of Kent NERFINISHED
succeededBy Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
surface form: Queen Victoria (as queen consort equivalent)
title Queen Adelaide self-link

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Adelaide namedAfter Queen Adelaide
Queen Adelaide title Queen Adelaide self-link