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Encyclopedia > Adelaide (disambiguation)

The name Adelaide (French: Adélaïde or Adélaide) can refer to:


Places:

People: Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1. ... Adelaide is a town and area in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. ... Adelaide Township is a township in Bowman County, North Dakota. ... Adelaide is a community at the head waters of Adelaide Creek in southwestern Ontario, Canada in the Township of Adelaide_Metcalfe in the County of Middlesex. ... Adelaide Peninsula is a large peninsula in Nunavut, Canada. ... Adelaide railway station serves Adelaide Industrial Estate in south Belfast, Northern Ireland. ...

Politics: Saint Adelaide (931 – 16 December 999) was perhaps the most prominent European woman of the 10th century. ... Adelaide Anne Procter, (October 30, 1825 _ February 2, 1864), English poet, was the eldest daughter of the poet Bryan Procter. ... Adelasia of Moriana (fr. ... Adelaide Sophia Hoodless (née Hunter) (February 27, 1857 - February 26, Canadian educational reformer founded the international women’s organization known as the Women’s Institutes. ... Adelaide of Holland (circa 1222 – 1284) was a daughter of Floris IV, Count of Holland and sister of William II, Count of Holland and King of Germany. ... Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (Adelaide Louise Theresa Caroline Amelia) ( 13 August 1792 - 2 December 1849 ) as Queen Adelaide was the Queen consort of King William IV of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. ... Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier, by Jacques-Louis David, 1800, a portrait which sparked European fashion for Greek attire. ... Louise Marie Adelaide Eugènie dOrléans (August 23, 1777 - December 31, 1847) was the daughter of Louis Philip II, Duke of Orléans, and the sister of King Louis-Philippe of France. ... Her Royal Highness Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (Mary Adelaide Wilhelmina Elizabeth), (November 27, 1833 – October 27, 1897), was a member of the British Royal Family, a granddaughter of King George III. She later held the title of Duchess of Teck by marriage. ... Marie Adelaide Lowndes née Belloc, (1868 - 1947), pen name Belloc Lowndes, was an English novelist, the sister of Hilaire Belloc. ... Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, Marie-Adélaïde Thérèse Hilda Wilhelmine (June 14, 1894 – January 24, 1924) was a daughter of Grand Duke Guillaume IV of Luxembourg. ... Adele or Adelaide of Aquitaine (or Adelaide of Poitiers) (c. ... Adelaide del Vasto (c. ...

Works of art/music: City of Adelaide may mean: Adelaide, a city in Australia City of Adelaide (1864), a clipper ship This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title. ... The Division of Adelaide is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia. ... Adelaide is an electorate for the South Australian Legislative Assembly which includes the Adelaides central business district and suburbs in the inner north and inner north east. ...


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Adelaide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (5058 words)
Adelaide is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of South Australia, and is the fifth largest city in Australia, with a population of over 1.1 million.
Adelaide was established as the centre of a planned colony of free immigrants, promising civil liberties and freedom from religious persecution, and does not share the convict settlement history of other Australian cities like Sydney and Hobart.
Adelaide's first hospital was the Royal Adelaide Hospital (RAH), founded in 1840, it is one of the major hospitals in Adelaide and is a teaching hospital of the University of Adelaide.
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