Candace may refer to:
People and titles
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Kandake
Kandake, kadake or kentake ( Meroitic: 𐦲𐦷𐦲𐦡 ''kdke''),Kirsty
Rowan"Revising the Sound Value of Meroitic D: A Phonological Approach,"''Beitrage zur Sudanforschung'' 10 (2009). often ''Latinised'' as Candace (, ''Kandakē''), was the Mer ...
, or Candace, term for the sister of the king of Kush
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Candace (given name) Candace is a royal title from the Bible, ultimately deriving from the term ''kandake'', a title for a queen or queen mother in the ancient African Kingdom of Kush; also meaning "pure and innocent". In the United States, it was a popular name during ...
, including a list of people and fictional characters with the name
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Gratien Candace
Gratien Candace (December 18, 1873 in Baillif, Guadeloupe, France – April 11, 1953 in Lormaye, France) was a politician from Guadeloupe who served in the French Chamber of Deputies from 1912 to 1942 and served as vice-president of the French Cha ...
(1873–1953), a politician from Guadeloupe
Other uses
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''Candace'' (bug), a genus of African shield bugs
* ''Candace'', a synonym for the ''
Candacia
''Candacia'' is a genus of copepods in the order Calanoida. It is the only genus in the monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one tha ...
'' genus of copepods
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4899 Candace
4899 Candace, provisional designation , is a background asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 7 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 May 1988, by astronomer couple Carolyn Shoemaker, Carolyn and Eugene Sho ...
, an asteroid
* ''Candace'', a radio show and podcast by
Candace Owens
Candace Owens Farmer ( Owens; born April 29, 1989) is an American political commentator and author. Her political positions have mostly been described as conservative or far-right.
Owens has gained recognition for her conservative activism—d ...
See also
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Candice, a similar given name
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