Marie-Adélaïde

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Marie-Adélaïde was the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg, notable as the country’s first female monarch in her own right during the early 20th century.

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Marie-Adélaïde canonical 4
Marie-Adélaïde of France 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
female monarch
human
monarch
abdicated 1919-01-14
birthOrder eldest daughter of William IV of Luxembourg
burialPlace Notre-Dame Cathedral, Luxembourg City
causeOfDeath influenza
constitutionalChange accession followed change to allow female succession in Luxembourg
countryOfCitizenship Luxembourg
dateOfBirth 1894-06-14
dateOfDeath 1924-01-24
education privately educated
era early 20th century
father William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
fullName Marie-Adélaïde Thérèse Hilda Wilhelmine
givenName Marie-Adélaïde
historicalSignificance first woman to rule Luxembourg in her own right as sovereign
honorificTitle Grand Duchess
languageSpoken French
German
Luxembourgish
memberOfDynasty House of Nassau-Weilburg
monarchOf Luxembourg
mother Maria Anna of Braganza
nationality Luxembourgish
notableFor being the first female monarch of Luxembourg in her own right
being the first reigning Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
participatedIn World War I
placeOfBirth Château de Berg, Luxembourg
linked to: Château de Berg
placeOfDeath Hohenburg Castle, Bavaria, Germany
politicalStance perceived as pro-German during World War I
positionHeld Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
predecessor William IV, Grand Duke of Luxembourg
reasonForAbdication political pressure after World War I
reignEnd 1919-01-14
reignStart 1912-02-25
religion Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousVocation lived in religious seclusion after abdication
residence Château de Berg, Luxembourg
linked to: Château de Berg

Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg City
sexOrGender female
sibling Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
styleOfAddress Her Royal Highness
successor Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
title Her Royal Highness the Grand Duchess of Luxembourg

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Portrait of Marie-Adélaïde of France as Diana depicts Marie-Adélaïde of France
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Marie-Adélaïde givenName Marie-Adélaïde