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Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline; 13 August 1792 – 2 December 1849) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Queen of Hanover from 26 June 1830 to 20 June 1837 as the wife of King William IV.
Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline; 13 August 1792 – 2 December 1849) was Queen of the United Kingdom and Hanover as the wife of King William IV. Adelaide was the daughter of George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg.
Jun 14, 2022 · King William IV and Queen Adelaide were a hugely popular royal couple, with the consort in particular celebrated for her good work for charity.
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Adelaide (1792–1849), was the eldest child of George Frederick Charles, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen. She married William, Duke of Clarence (1765–1837), later William IV, in 1818. William succeeded to the throne on the death of George IV, on 26 June 1830 and was in turn succeeded by his niece Queen Victoria as the couple remained childless.
Sep 1, 2023 · Adelaide of Saxe Meiningen: A Legacy of Compassion and GenerosityThroughout her reign, it would be challenging to find a queen whose charitable acts and kind...
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Nov 22, 2019 · Queen Adelaide – the woman behind the name. Born in Germany in August 1792, the woman who went on to become Queen Adelaide was christened Amalie Adelheid Louise Therese Karolina Wilhelmina. She was more than a quarter-century younger than her future husband who was born in August 1765.
