Adela

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Adela may refer to:

People

• Adela (name), a female given name

Notable persons known as Adela:

• Adela of Normandy (1062 or 1067–1137), daughter of William I of England and sister of Henry I of England
• Adela of France, Countess of Flanders (1009-1063)
• Adela of France, Countess of Nevers (c. 1003-1063)
• Adela of Meissen (died 1181), Danish Queen consort, spouse of King Sweyn III of Denmark
• Adèle of Champagne (1145-1206), French queen
• Saint Adela (660- ca.735), saint and founder of convent of Pfalzel
• Adela Rogers St. Johns (1894-1988), American journalist, novelist, and screenwriter.

Other

• Adela (film), a 2000 Argentine thriller film directed and written by Eduardo Mignogna
• Adela (2008 film), a Philippine film
• Adela (moth), a genus of moth from family Adelidae
• USS Adela (1862), a steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War

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