Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen

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Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen was the queen consort of the United Kingdom as the wife 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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Label Occurrences
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen canonical 9
Louise of Baden 1

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Queen consort of the United Kingdom
human
queen consort
birthDate 1792-08-13
birthName Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline
birthPlace Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
Meiningen
burialPlace St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, England
surface form: St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
child Princess Charlotte of Clarence
Princess Elizabeth of Clarence
stillborn daughter of 1819
stillborn daughter of 1822
countryOfCitizenship Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
deathDate 1849-12-02
deathPlace Bentink Street, Westminster, London
United Kingdom
eponymOf Adelaide Island
surface form: Adelaide Island (Antarctica)

Adelaide River
surface form: Adelaide River (Northern Territory, Australia)

Adelaide
surface form: Adelaide, South Australia

Adelaide
surface form: City of Adelaide

Province of South Australia’s capital city
Queen Adelaide (public houses in the United Kingdom)
Queen Adelaide Province (historical name) in South Australia
Queen Adelaide’s Hill (Windermere, England)
father George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
givenName Adelaide
knownFor charitable works
modest and moral court influence
piety
languageSpoken English
German
marriageDate 1818-07-11
marriagePlace Kew Palace
memberOf House of Saxe-Meiningen
mother Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
notableCharacteristic devoutly religious
strongly opposed to extravagance at court
supporter of charitable institutions
positionHeld Queen consort of Hanover
Queen consort of the United Kingdom
precededBy Caroline of Brunswick
reignAsQueenConsortEnd 1837-06-20
reignAsQueenConsortStart 1830-06-26
religion Lutheranism
Protestantism
spouse William IV
surface form: William IV of the United Kingdom

William, Duke of Clarence
stepChild Princess Mary of the United Kingdom
surface form: Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh

Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom
other illegitimate children of William IV
succeededBy Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
surface form: Prince Albert (as royal consort, via Queen Victoria)
title Duchess of Clarence and St Andrews
Princess of Saxe-Meiningen
Queen Adelaide
Queen consort of Hanover
Queen consort of the United Kingdom

Referenced by (10)

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Adelaide namedAfter Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Alexander I of Russia spouse Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
this entity surface form: Louise of Baden
William IV spouse Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Coronation of William IV hasParticipant Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Coronation of William IV coronatedConsort Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Queen Adelaide birthName Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Queen Adelaide alsoKnownAs Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Adelaide Cottage, Windsor namedAfter Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Adelaide Township, Ontario namedAfter Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Prince William Henry, Duke of Clarence spouse Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen