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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| 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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meiningen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Princess Charlotte of Clarence
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princess Elizabeth of Clarence NERFINISHED ⓘ stillborn daughter of 1819 ⓘ stillborn daughter of 1822 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Duchy of Saxe-Meiningen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1849-12-02 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Bentink Street, Westminster, London
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| eponymOf |
Adelaide Island (Antarctica)
NERFINISHED
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Adelaide River (Northern Territory, Australia) NERFINISHED ⓘ Adelaide, South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ City of Adelaide NERFINISHED ⓘ Province of South Australia’s capital city ⓘ Queen Adelaide (public houses in the United Kingdom) ⓘ Queen Adelaide Province (historical name) in South Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen Adelaide’s Hill (Windermere, England) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Adelaide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
charitable works
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modest and moral court influence ⓘ piety ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
German ⓘ |
| marriageDate | 1818-07-11 ⓘ |
| marriagePlace | Kew Palace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | House of Saxe-Meiningen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
devoutly religious
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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 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignAsQueenConsortEnd | 1837-06-20 ⓘ |
| reignAsQueenConsortStart | 1830-06-26 ⓘ |
| religion |
Lutheranism
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Protestantism ⓘ |
| spouse |
William IV of the United Kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
William, Duke of Clarence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stepChild |
Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ other illegitimate children of William IV ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Prince Albert (as royal consort, via Queen Victoria) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Duchess of Clarence and St Andrews
NERFINISHED
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Princess of Saxe-Meiningen ⓘ Queen Adelaide NERFINISHED ⓘ Queen consort of Hanover ⓘ Queen consort of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Louise of Baden