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Candidus Isaurus, Candidus
Candidus may refer to: People * Tiberius Claudius Candidus, Roman general who fought against Emperor Pescennius Niger in 193 * Candidus (theologian) (fl. 196), Christian writer * Saint Candidus (died c.287), Egyptian commander of the Theban Legion * Cyrion and Candidus (died 320), ethnic Armenian saints * Candidus Isaurus, historian of the 5th century whose work is in the ''Patrologia Graeca'' * Saint Candidus of Foligno, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Foligno, 590–602 * Candidus of Fulda, ninth-century Benedictine scholar of the Carolingian Renaissance * Candidus (floruit 793–802), Anglo-Saxon named Wizo, scholar for Alcuin of York in Gaul * Candidus, a disciple of Clement of Ireland (c.750–818), teacher and saint * Hugh of Remiremont, called Candidus (c. 1020–c. 1099), French Benedictine cardinal * Hugh Candidus (c. 1095–c. 1160), Benedictine historian of Peterborough Abbey, England * Pantaleon Candidus (1540–1608), Austrian theologian and author * Dan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiberius Claudius Candidus
Tiberius Claudius Candidus (died c. 198 CE) was a Roman Empire, Roman general and Senate of the Roman Empire, senator. He played an important role supporting Septimius Severus in the Year of the Five Emperors, struggle for succession following the assassination of the Roman Emperor, emperor Pertinax in 193 CE. Early Career and the War Against Pescennius Niger A member of the Equites, equestrianMennen, p.197 gens Claudia (gens), Claudia, Candidus began his career in the Roman army, military, eventually serving as ''praepositus copiarum'' (or supply officer) in the emperor Marcus Aurelius’s Marcomannic Wars, second expedition against the Germans in 178/9 CE. Then during the reign of Commodus, he was elevated to the rank of Praetor through the imperial ''adlectio'', thereby making him a member of the Roman Senate. His career continued in the east of the empire, where Candidus served as an assistant to the Roman Governor of the Roman province, province of Asia (Roman province), As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Candidus
Daniel Cramer (Daniel Candidus) (20 January 1568 – 5 October 1637) was a German Lutheran theologian and writer from Reetz (Recz), Brandenburg. He was an opponent of the Ramists and the Jesuits. Life He became professor and archdeacon at Stettin. Earlier, in the 1590s, he was at the University of Marburg, writing on Aristotle. Writings Cramer is remembered for his emblem book ''The True Society of Jesus and the Rosy Cross'' (1617). It was reprinted with different titles: ''Emblemata sacra'' (1624), and ''Emblematum sacrorum'' (1627), composed with the academic and poet Conrad Bachmann (1572–1646). The 1624 edition (with 50 emblems) is the better known. This was followed by the ''Octaginta emblemata moralia nova'' (1630). The common denominator of all the Cramer's emblems is a mystic heart, represented in the most different situations: chained, crowned, nailed to a cross, to the roots of a rosary, endowed with wings, undermined by the devil, and so on. The books of emblems ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candida (other)
Candida, or Cándida (Spanish), may refer to: Biology and medicine * ''Candida'' (fungus), a genus of yeasts ** Candidiasis, an infection by ''Candida'' organisms * Malvasia Candida, a variety of grape Places * Candida, Campania, a ''comune'' in Avellino, Italy * Candida Casa, a church in Whithorn, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland * Aguas Cándidas, a municipality in Burgos, Castile and León, Spain People * Candida (given name) * Aldoino Filangieri di Candida (died 1283), nobleman in the Kingdom of Naples * Candida Maria de Jesus (1845–1912), Spanish nun and saint * Candida, pen name of Eibhlín Ní Bhriain (1925–1986) Theatre, film and performing arts * ''Candida'' (play), by George Bernard Shaw ** ''Candida'' (1962 film), an Australian television adaptation * ''Cándida'' (1939 film), a 1939 Argentine musical film drama directed by Luis Bayon Herrera **This film was followed by several others featuring the same character played by Nini Marshall including: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
George Candidius
Georgius Candidius (1597– 30 April 1647) was a Dutch Reformed Church missionary to Dutch Formosa from 1627 to 1637. He was the first missionary to be stationed on the island. Name Candidius's Latinate first name is sometimes Germanified to Georg or Anglicized to George.Campbell, ''Sketches''p. 336 He sinified it as , whose modern pinyin romanization is ''Gān Zhìshì''. Biography Candidius was born in 1597 at Kirchardt in the Palatinate. He studied at Leiden in the Dutch Republic from 1621 to 1623, when he was persuaded by Sebastiaen Dankaerts to minister overseas. Before arriving in Formosa in 1627 Candidius worked in Ternate, Moluccas. Having arrived in Taiwan he refused to live in the Dutch castle Zeelandia and settled in the native village of Sinckan (modern-day Sinshih) instead. In 1632 he married Saartje Specx, daughter of Governor-General Jacques Specx. Specx had previously evoked a scandal in Batavia and Holland when she was discovered making love to a young ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candidiasis
Candidiasis is a fungal infection due to any species of the genus '' Candida'' (a yeast). When it affects the mouth, in some countries it is commonly called thrush. Signs and symptoms include white patches on the tongue or other areas of the mouth and throat. Other symptoms may include soreness and problems swallowing. When it affects the vagina, it may be referred to as a yeast infection or thrush. Signs and symptoms include genital itching, burning, and sometimes a white "cottage cheese-like" discharge from the vagina. Yeast infections of the penis are less common and typically present with an itchy rash. Very rarely, yeast infections may become invasive, spreading to other parts of the body. This may result in fevers, among other symptoms. Finally, candiasis of the esophagus is an important risk factor for contracting esophageal cancer in individuals with achalasia. More than 20 types of ''Candida'' may cause infection with '' Candida albicans'' being the most common. Inf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alfred I, Prince Of Windisch-Grätz
General Alfred Candidus Ferdinand, Prince of Windischgrätz (; 11 May 178721 March 1862), a member of an old Austro- Bohemian House of Windischgrätz, was a Field Marshal in the Austrian army. He is most noted for his service during the Napoleonic Wars and for his role in suppressing the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire. Early life and ancestry Originally from Styria, the Windischgrätz dynasty had received '' Inkolat'' rights of nobility by the Bohemian Crown in 1574. Alfred was born in Brussels, then capital of the Austrian Netherlands, the son of Count Joseph Nicholas of Windischgrätz (1744–1802) and his second wife, Duchess Maria Leopoldine Franziska of Arenberg (1751–1812). With the help of his mother's rich dowry, the family took its residence at Tachau (Tachov), the lordship having been purchased by Alfred's father in 1781. Napoleon He started service in the Habsburg imperial army in 1804. As an Austrian army officer he distinguished himself thr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Candidus (Ayne Bru)
''Saint Candidus'' is a painting by Ayne Bru, conserved at the National Art Museum of Catalonia. Description The knight, standing, is dressed in dark armour with a shield, halberd and sword, a fur-lined green tabard, a purple stole and a red cap with a medal featuring the bust of Christ. This is Saint Candidus, a warrior in the Theban legion who was martyred along with Saint Maurice. Like the panel of the '' Martyrdom of Saint Cucuphas'', this painting was part of the old high altarpiece in the monastery of Sant Cugat del Vallès. Ayne Bru, one of the most important names from the Catalan Cinquecento, was a painter of Central-European origin and training whose work speaks for the influence of Flemish culture and of the art produced in Venice Venice ( ; ; , formerly ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 islands that are separated by expanses of open water and by canals; portions of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radio Londra
Radio London (in Italian Radio Londra) was the name used in Italy for the radio broadcasts of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), starting from 27 September 1938, aimed at the populations of German-dominated continental Europe. The idea may have come from the Italians themselves, as the Arabic-language broadcasts received from ''Radio Bari'' in southern Italy were very popular in the Middle East and North Africa, where British and French influence was predominant and where they soon acquired an attentive and interested audience in the local upper middle class. The BBC's Italian-language broadcasts began with the Munich crisis. With the outbreak of hostilities in 1939, ''Radio Londons broadcasts increased, reaching 4.15 hours in 1943. The success of ''Radio Londons broadcasts was because the British War Office, instead of managing their propaganda broadcasts directly, had entrusted them to a self-governing body, the BBC, which was already well known for its independent j ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Roman Cognomina
__NOTOC__ This is a list of Roman cognomina. A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V Z See also *Roman Empire *Roman naming conventions * Naming conventions for women in ancient Rome *Roman Republic The Roman Republic ( ) was the era of Ancient Rome, classical Roman civilisation beginning with Overthrow of the Roman monarchy, the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establis ... * List of Roman imperial victory titles * List of Roman nomina * List of Roman praenomina * Roman tribe References {{Reflist Names cognomina * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candidus (cognomen)
Candidus may refer to: People * Tiberius Claudius Candidus, Roman general who fought against Emperor Pescennius Niger in 193 * Candidus (theologian) (fl. 196), Christian writer * Saint Candidus (died c.287), Egyptian commander of the Theban Legion * Cyrion and Candidus (died 320), ethnic Armenian saints * Candidus Isaurus, historian of the 5th century whose work is in the ''Patrologia Graeca'' * Saint Candidus of Foligno, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Foligno, 590–602 * Candidus of Fulda, ninth-century Benedictine scholar of the Carolingian Renaissance * Candidus (floruit 793–802), Anglo-Saxon named Wizo, scholar for Alcuin of York in Gaul * Candidus, a disciple of Clement of Ireland (c.750–818), teacher and saint * Hugh of Remiremont, called Candidus (c. 1020–c. 1099), French Benedictine cardinal * Hugh Candidus (c. 1095–c. 1160), Benedictine historian of Peterborough Abbey, England * Pantaleon Candidus (1540–1608), Austrian theologian and author * D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Candidus (Celtic Spirit)
Candidus was a "candid spirit" that accompanied the healing god Borvo in Lusitanian and Celtic polytheism. This association is demonstrated in Nièvre Nièvre () is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, central-east France. Named after the river Nièvre, it had a population of 204,452 in 2019.Entrains-sur-Nohain. He has been described as "a minor deity in Apollo’s train who calls to mind Apollo Virotutis ‘truth’ and Apollo's role as revealer of the truth through oracles". References Gaulish gods Lusitanian gods {{deity-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Candidus
William Candidus (23 July 1840 in Philadelphia – April 1910 in Frankfurt am Main) was an American opera singer. Biography In 1861 he sang first bass in several Philadelphia musical societies. During the American Civil War, he served three years in the 2nd Pennsylvania Heavy Artillery and elsewhere, being advanced to the grade of major. During his military service his voice gradually changed from first bass to tenor. After his return from the war, he accepted the position of tone regulator in the piano factory of Steinway & Sons, in New York City. He became a member of the Arion and Liederkranz societies, but soon went abroad and studied for the operatic stage under Konapazeck (Konaptczek) of Berlin, making his début in Weimar as Stradella. Subsequently, he studied under Rouchetti (Stefano Ronchetti-Monteviti), of Milan Milan ( , , ; ) is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, the largest city in Italy by urban area and the List of cities in Italy, sec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
