Born: 9 March 1821, Bueckeberg
Daughter of: George (1781-1860) & Ida of Waldeck-Pyrmont (1796-1969)
Married: 1) Frederick (1814-1888) (divorced?)
children: August, Frederick Ferdinand, Louise, Marie, Albrecht
2) ??
Died: 30 June 1899, Itzehoe
Adelaide of Austria, Queen of Sardinia
Born: 3 June 1822, Milan
Daughter of: Ranier & Elizabeth of Savoy
Married: Victor Emmanuel II (1820-1878)
Children: Clotilde, Umberto, Amadeo, Oddone, Maria Pia, Victor Emmanuel (1852-1852) Victor Emmanuel, Carlo Alberto
Died, the day after giving birth: 20 January, 1855, Turin
Her husband was often unfaithful and had two children by his mistresses.
Adelaide of Anhalt, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
Born: 1833, Dessau
Daughter of: Frederick (1799-1864) & Marie Louise of Hesse Kassel (1814-1895)
Married: Adolph of Nassua (1817-1905)
Children: Francis, William, Hilda
Died: 1916 Konnigstein
“...at one time a very bad wife....” (Queen Victoria 1861)
Adelaide (‘Ada’) of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenberg
Born: 1835
Daughter of: Ernst (1794-1860) & Feodora of Saxe-Leiningen (1807-1872)
Married: Frederick (1829-1880)
Children: Frederick, Augusta, Caroline, Mathilde, Gerhard, Ernst Gunther, Louise Sophie
Died: 1900
Adelaide of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Princess of Saxe-Meiningen
Born: 1870, Obercassel
Daughter of: Count Ernst (1842-1904) & Karoline von Vartenslebem
Married: Frederick (1861-1914 – killed in action in WWI)
Children: Feodora, Adelaide, George
Died: 1948, Detmold
Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe, Duchess of Saxe-Altenburg
Born: 22 September 1875, Ratiboritz
Daughter of: William Karl (1834-1906) & Bathildis of Anhalt (1837-1902)
Married: Ernst II (1871-1955) Divorced 1920
Children: Charlotte, George, Elizabeth, Frederick
Died: 27 January 1971, Ballenstedt
Adelheid of Lippe-Biesterfeld
Born: 1884, Darmstadt
Daughter of: Frederick (1852-1892) & Maria of Lowenstein (1861-1941)
Married: Heinrich of Schonburg-Waldenburg (1863-1945)
Children: Alfred
Died: 1961, Frankfurt
Adelaide of Schlewswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glucksburg
Born: 1889
Daughter of: Frederick (1855-1934) & Caroline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenberg
Married: Frederick of Solms-Baruth (1886-1951)
Children: Frederike, Feodora
Died: 1964
Adelaide (‘Adi’) of Saxe-Meiningen, Princess of Prussia
Born: 1891
Daughter of: Frederick (1861-1914) & Adelaide of Lippe (1870-1948)
Married: Adalbert (1884-1948)
Children: Viktoria Marina & Wilhelm
Died: 1971
Adelaide of Nassau, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
Born: 1894
Daughter of: William, & Marie Anne of Portugal
Abdicated: 1919
Died: 1924
Marie Adelheid of Lippe-Biesterfeld, Princess Reuss zur Lippe
Born: 30 August 1895, Drogelwitz
Daughter of: Rudolph (1856-1931) & Louise of Ardeck (1868-1959)
Married: 1) Heinrich XXXIII (1878-1935) Divorced nine months later
2) Heinrich XXXV (1887-1936) Divorced 2 years later
3) Frderick Konopath (1882-1962) Divorced 9 years later.
Died: 25 December 1993, Tangstedt
Adelaide of Savoy-Genoa
Born: 1904
Daughter of: Thomas of Genoa & Isabelle of Bavaria (1863-1924)
Married: Leone, Prince di Arsoli (1896-1979)
Died: 1979
Maria Adelaide of Braganza
Born: 1912
Daughter of: Miguel (1853-1927) & Theresa of Rosenberg (1870-1935)
Married: Nicholas van Uden
Adelgunde of Bavaria, Duchess of Modena
Born: 19 March 1823, Wuerzberg
Daughter of: Ludwig I (1786-1854) & Teresa of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1792-1854)
Married: Francis V (1819-1875)
Children: Anna Beatrice
Died: 28 October 1914, Munich
Adelgunde of Portugal, Countess of Bardi
Born: 10 November 1858, Wertheim
Married: Enrico of Parma (1851-1905)
Died: 15 April 1946, Gunten
Adelgunde of Bavaria, Princess of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Born: 1870
Daughter of: Ludwig III & Theresa of Modena
Married: William (1864-1927)
Died: 1958
Adelgunde of Bavaria
Born: 1917
Daughter of: Franz (1875-1937) & Isabella von Croy (1890-1912)
Married: Baron Zdenko von Hoenning (1906-1996)
Died: 2004
Aglae, Princess of Auersberg
Born: 1863
Daughter of: Adolph (1821-1883) & Johaana, Countess Festetics (1830-1884)
Married: Ferdinand, Count Kinsy von Wchinitz & Tettau
Died: 1919
Agnes of Anhalt, Duchess of Saxe-Alternburg
Born: 1824, Dessau
Daughter of: Leopold IV (1794-1871) & Frederike of Prussia (1796-1850)
Married: Ernst (1826-1908)
Children: Marie, George
Died: 1897, Hummelsheim
Agnes of Wurttemberg, Princess Reuss of Schleiz
Born: 1835
Daughter of: Eugen (1788-1857) & Helen of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1807-1880)
Married: Heinrich XIV (1832-1913)
Children: Heinrich XXVII, Elizabeth
Died: 1886
Maria Agness Reuss of Greitz
Born: 1882
Daughter of: Heinrich XXII (1846-1902) & Ida of Schaumburg-Lippe (1852-1891)
Married: Frederick von Gnagnoni (1878-1955)
Died: 1942
Marie Agnes of Solms-Brunfels, Countess Erbach-Furstenau
Born: 1888
Daughter of: Hermann (1845-1900) & Elizabeth of Schleiz (1859-1951)
Married: Joseph (1874-1963)
Died: 1976
Alberta of Leiningen
Born: 1863
Daughter of: Ernst (1830-1904) & Marie of Baden (1834-1899)
Died: 1901
She was blind.
Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg, Grand Duchess of Russia
Born: 1830
Daughter of: Joseph (1789-1868) & Amelie of Wurttemberg
Married: Konstantin Nikolaivich (1827-1892)
Children: Nikola, Olga, Vera, Konstantin, Dmitri, Viascheslav
Died: 1911
“She takes the place of a spoil child in the family and they treat her frequent tactlessness and lapses of behaviour as a jolly prank.” (Anna Tyucheva)
Alexandra of Oldenburg, Grand Duchess of Russia
Born: 1838
Daughter of: Peter (1812-1881) & Theresa of Nassau (1815-1871)
Married: Nicholas (183101891)
Children: Nicholas, Pyotr
Died: 1900
Alexandra of Denmark, Queen of Great Britain
Born: 1 December 1844, Copenhagen
Daughter of: Christian IX (1818-1906) & Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1817-1898)
Married: Albert Edward (1841-1910)
Children: Albert Victor, Gorge, Louise, Victoria, Maud, Alexander
Died: 20 November 1925, Sandringham
“To be intimate with her, one must see much of her; she never makes advances of her own and has nothing overflowing or warm or tender about her relations with others and yet she is kind and good and affectionate, and one cannot be in the house with her without loving her. She is never maussade or out of temper or cross or impatient; her household are very fond of her.” (Crown Princess Victoria of Prussia)
“She is the sweetest girl who ever lived, and full of life and spirits…She has always been strong and healthy as possible and has never ailed anything in her life except having the measles…I own Princess A. of Holstein is the only one of these princesses for whom I feel portée – it would be dreadful if this pearl went to the horrid Russians.” (Queen Victoria)
“She was so jealous of the English Royal Family that she never asked any of her English sisters-in-law to Sandringham, whereas she would fill the place with her Danish relations.” (Alexander of Battenberg)
“She is 51 years old but looks 30. She is marvellously slim and her bright kind smile creates an enchanting impression.” (Konstantin Konstantinovich)
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