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17 May 1768 - 7 August 1821. Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen was born on 13 August 1792 at Meiningen, in Thuringia, she was the daughter of George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and his wife Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, daughter of Prince Christian of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. She was christened with the names Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline.
16 de mar. de 2023 · The Life and Legacy Of Queen Adelaide. Queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen was the wife of King William IV of the United Kingdom and Hanover from 1830 to 1837. Her life was marked by tragedy and political turmoil, but she left a lasting legacy both in her namesake city of Adelaide, Australia and in the many places around the world that bear her name.
Irony also weaves through the story of how Adelaide became queen consort and beyond. From the small German principality of Saxe Meiningen, Adelaide married William in 1818 at a time of anxiety about the lack of heirs to "mad" king George III’s 12 children. But William, one of those 12, had 10 children by popular actress Dorothea Jordan.
Life. Adelaide was born on 13 August 1792 at Meiningen, Thuringia, Germany. She was the first child of George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen and Luise Eleonore. At her baptism, she had twenty-one godparents, including: her mother. Maria Theresa of Naples and Sicily, the Holy Roman Empress. Maria Carolina of Austria, the Queen of Naples and Sicily.
Queen Adelaide is a hamlet on the River Great Ouse in the Fens about 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2.4 km) northeast of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. Queen Adelaide sign in the hamlet The hamlet is named after a pub , [1] which in turn was named after the British queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen .
ADELAIDE, QUEEN. Amelia Adelaide Louisa Theresa, sister of the reigning Duke of Saxe Meiningen, was born Angust 13th., 1792; and married, July 11th., 1818, William, Duke of Clarence, who, in 1830, ascended the throne of England. This monarch died June 30th., 1837, and Adelaide, who during her seven years of queenly dignity, had conducted ...
Queen Adelaide's crown, emptied of its jewels and discarded by the royal family, was loaned to the Museum of London by the Amherst family from 1933 until 1985. [8] It was purchased by Asprey in 1987 and later acquired by Jefri Bolkiah, Prince of Brunei, who presented it to the United Kingdom. [9] It had been valued at £425,000 in 1995 for the ...
