Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen

Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
Portrait by Sir William Beechey, c. 1831
Queen consort of the United Kingdom and Hanover
Tenure	26 June 1830 – 20 June 1837
Coronation	8 September 1831
Born	(1792-08-13)13 August 1792 Meiningen, Saxe-Meiningen, Holy Roman Empire
Died	2 December 1849(1849-12-02) (aged 57) Bentley Priory, Middlesex, England
Burial	13 December 1849 Royal Vault, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle
Spouse	William IV ​ ​ (m. 1818; died 1837)​
Issue Details	Princess Charlotte of Clarence Princess Elizabeth of Clarence
Names Adelaide Amelia Louise Theresa Caroline German: Adelheid Amalie Luise Therese Caroline
House	Saxe-Meiningen
Father	Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
Mother	Princess Louise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
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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 was the daughter of George I, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, and Luise Eleonore of Hohenlohe-Langenburg. Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia, is named after her.^[1]