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14 de jun. de 2022 · On a summer’s day in 1818, a young German princess walked into one of the most famous hotels in London to meet a man twice her age. Just a year earlier, Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen and her suitor ...
On December 11th, 1849, Queen Victoria, then at Osborne, wrote a letter to the King of the Belgians. ‘I know how you would mourn with us over the death of our beloved Queen Adelaide. We have lost the kindest and dearest of friends, and the universal feeling of sorrow, of regret, and of real appreciation of her character is very touching and ...
24 de jun. de 2024 · Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen was born in Germany. At the age of twenty-five she was married to the fifty-two year old William, Duke of Clarence. The duke was the third son of King George III and next in line to the British throne after his brother, George IV, who had no heir.
Queen Adelaide (Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen) reduced version of a work by Sir William Beechey oil on canvas, circa 1831 36 in. x 27 3/4 in. (914 mm x 705 mm) Purchased, 1909 Primary Collection NPG 1533. On display in Room 15 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
21 de sept. de 2019 · She was titled Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Duchess in Saxony with the style Serene Highness from her birth until the Congress of Vienna (1814–15), when the entire House of Wettin was raised to the style of Highness. She was baptised at the castle chapel on 19 August.
Queen of William IV Queen of William IV and eldest daughter of George, Duke of Saxe-Coburg Meiningen. The untimely death of Princess Charlotte, the daughter of George, Prince Regent, in 1817 prompted the unmarried sons of George III to find brides in order to beget legitimate heirs to throne. Adelaide and William, Duke of Clarence married in 1818. She became queen on his accession to the ...
Princess Elizabeth of Clarence was the second daughter and third child of William, Duke of Clarence and Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (later King William IV and Queen Adelaide). After her death aged three months old in April 1821, the Duke and Duchess of Clarence commissioned the Scottish sculptor William Scoular to make a commemorative sculpture of the Princess, lying on her deathbed ...
