Adel
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Adel may refer to:
[edit] Places
- Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
- Adel, Georgia, United States
- Adel, Iowa, United States
- Adel Township, Dallas County, Iowa, United States
- Adel, Oregon, United States
- The Al-Adel district of Baghdad, Iraq
- Adell (disambiguation), similar placename
[edit] People
- Adel is a female German name meaning "noble" or "good".
- Adel is an Arabic name. Adel in Arabic means "fair", as in just to all parties. (Male: Adel, Female: Adeela)
- Adelle is a French name. Adelle in French means "noble". Other forms are Adel, Adele, Adela, Adelaide, Adelina, Adeline.
[edit] People with forename Adel
- All pages beginning with "Adel": list of Wikipedia articles with tiles starting "Adel", predominantly used as forename
- Adel the Sorceress is a fictional character in the video game Final Fantasy VIII
- Adel Tamano
[edit] People with surname Adel
- Ahmad Adel (born 1984), Egyptian footballer
- Amr Adel (born 1980), Egyptian footballer
- Saif al-Adel, alias of a member of al-Quaeda
- Sharon den Adel (born 1974), Dutch singer and composer
- Zeezee Adel, Egyptian singer
- Donald Kaberry, Baron Kaberry of Adel (1907-1991), British politician
- Jahangir Mohammad Adel, Bangladeshi politician
[edit] Nobility
- Adel means nobility in Afrikaans, Danish, Dutch, German, Norwegian and Swedish.
- Adel may refer to a division of German nobility
- Uradel (ancient Nobility): Nobility that dates back to at least the 1500s
- Briefadel (newer nobility): Nobility by patent
- Hochadel (high nobility or princes): Nobility that was sovereign
- Niederer Adel (lower nobility): Nobility that had a lower degree of sovereignty.
[edit] See also
- Aedile
- Aetheling
- Adela (disambiguation)
- Adelaide (disambiguation)
- Adele (disambiguation)
- Adelina
- Adeline (disambiguation)
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