Adelaide (disambiguation)
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Adelaide is the capital city of South Australia.
Adelaide is also commonly the given name Adelaide
Adelaide may also refer to:
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[edit] Place names
- Australia
- Places related to Adelaide, South Australia:
- Adelaide city centre
- City of Adelaide, the South Australian local government area covering the city centre, North Adelaide and the parklands
- Division of Adelaide, electorate in federal parliament of Australia
- Electoral district of Adelaide, electorate in state parliament of South Australia
- Adelaide Airport
- Adelaide Railway Station
- Adelaide Zoo
- North Adelaide
- Port Adelaide
- Adelaide River in Northern Territory
- Adelaide River, Northern Territory, a town next to the river
- Adelaide Street, Brisbane, Queensland
- Canada
- Adelaide, Ontario
- Adelaide Peninsula, Nunavut
- Northern Ireland
- South Africa
- United States
[edit] People
[edit] Without surnames (in chronological order)
- Adelaide of Italy (died 999), Saint Adelaide, wife of Otto the Great
- Adelaide of Aquitaine (died 1004)
- Adelaide of Susa (died 1091)
- Eupraxia of Kiev, regnal name Adelheid (1071–1109)
- Adelaide del Vasto (died 1118)
- Adélaide de Maurienne (1092–1154)
- Adelaide of Poland (late 12th century - 1211)
- Adelaide of Holland (1230–1284)
- Louise Marie Adélaïde Eugénie d'Orléans (1777–1847)
- Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792–1849), Queen Consort of William IV of the United Kingdom, after whom the City of Adelaide, South Australia, was named
- Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg (1831–1909) Queen Consort of Miguel I of Portugal
- Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge (1833–1897)
- Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1835–1900)
- Marie-Adélaïde, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg (1894–1924)
- Archduchess Adelheid of Austria (1914–1971)
[edit] With surnames
- Louise Marie Adélaïde de Bourbon (1753–1821), French princess
- Louise Marie Adélaïde Eugénie d'Orléans (1777–1847), daughter of the above
- Adélaïde Victoire Hall (1772–1844), painter
- Adelaide Hoodless (1858–1910), Canadian educational reformer
- Marie Adelaide Belloc Lowndes (1868–1947), English novelist
- Adelaide Anne Procter (1825–1864), English poet and philanthropist
- Jeanne Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier (1777–1849), French literary and political figure
- Adelaide Kane (born 1990), Australian actress
[edit] Ships
- Adelaide class frigate, class of Australian naval vessel
- HMAS Adelaide, one of several Australian naval vessels
[edit] Music
- "Adelaide" (Beethoven), a song for solo voice and piano by Ludwig van Beethoven
- "Adelaide", song by Paul Kelly from the album Gossip
- "Adelaide", song by the Old 97's from the album Drag It Up
- "Adelaide", song by Ben Folds
- "Adelaide", song by Anberlin from the album Cities
- "Adelaide", song by Aquarium
- "Adelaide's Lament", song by Frank Loesser
- Adélaïde Concerto, falsely attributed to Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, actually by Marius Casadesus
- Adélaïde ou le langage des fleurs, a 1912 ballet version of Valses Nobles et Sentimentales (Ravel)
- Adelaide, opera by the 18th Century composer Nicola Porpora
- Adelaide (opera), by Antonio Sartorio
[edit] Other uses
- Adelaide Football Club, an Australian rules football club
- Adelaide Steamship Company, Australian company active 1875–1997; now named Residual Assco Group and delisted
- Bay Adelaide Centre, a tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Adelaide (film), a 1968 French film
[edit] See also
- Queen Adelaide (disambiguation)
- City of Adelaide (disambiguation)
- Adelheid (disambiguation)
- Heidi (disambiguation)
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