François de Candie was a
savoyard nobleman named
Vidame
Vidame () was a feudal title in France, a term descended from mediaeval Latin . Like the ''avoué'' or ''advocatus'', the ''vidame'' was originally a secular official chosen by the bishop of the diocese—with the consent of the count—to pe ...
of
Geneva
Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the List of cities in Switzerland, second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaki ...
from 1377 to 1385 and captain of the castle of l'Ile sur le Rhône in 1377. In 1368, he received from princess Mathide of Savoy the lordship on the castles of Salagine in
Bloye
Bloye () is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Haute-Savoie department
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and
Rumilly, Haute-Savoie
Rumilly () is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. In 2019, the commune had a population of 15,768.[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 Gen ...]
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Candie, Francois de
14th-century people from Savoy