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Kandia Kouayté
The name Candia can refer to: People * The House of Candia, a noble family from Savoy (14th-16th) * Alfredo Ovando Candía, 56th president of Bolivia * Cecilia Maria de Candia, British-Italian writer * César di Candia, Uruguayan journalist and writer * Christian di Candia, Uruguayan politician, Mayor of Montevideo * Elia del Medigo de Candia (1458–1493), philosopher and Talmudist * Giovanni Matteo Mario, opera singer, Italian marquis Giovanni de Candia * Giulia Grisi, opera singer, Italian marchese Juliette de Candia * José Pedro Montero de Candia, former president of Paraguay * Joseph Solomon Delmedigo de Candia (1591–1655), scientist and philosopher * Pedro de Candia, Greek explorer of the Americas Places * The Venetian name for Heraklion, Crete, or the island itself, used until the 20th century in English * Kingdom of Candia, the island of Crete as a colony of the Republic of Venice * Candia Canavese, ''comune'' in Italy * Candia Lomellina, ''comune'' in Italy * Candia, N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Candia
The House of Candia was a noble family from Savoy (14th-16th).Annuaire de la noblesse de France (1861)on line/ref> It held a castle at Chambéry-Le-Vieux under the name "Château de Candie". Members François de Candie was Viscount of Geneva (Latin:''Vice Dominus Genevarum'') and Captain of the castle on the island of the Rhône The Rhône ( , ; wae, Rotten ; frp, Rôno ; oc, Ròse ) is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and southeastern France before discharging into the Mediterranean Sea. At Ar ... in 1377. References Sources * Comte Amédée de Foras, ''Armorial et nobiliaire de l'ancien duché de Savoie'', vol. 1, Grenoble, Allier Frères, 1863-1966archive, p. 299 à 301, « Candie (de) » * Annuaire de la noblesse de France (1861)on line* Chateau de Candi {{DEFAULTSORT:Candia, House Of People from Savoy History of Geneva Swiss noble families ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |