What does candace mean?
Candace means Title of any Nubian (Kush) queen or queen mother..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Title of any Nubian (Kush) queen or queen mother..
Shanakdekhete's namesake was a candace of the 160s B.C.E. who appears to have been the first sole female ruler of Meroe; her name appears on the Meroitic hieroglyphs at Naga, among the earliest examples of Meroitic known.
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Candace means Title of any Nubian (Kush) queen or queen mother..
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Shanakdekhete's namesake was a candace of the 160s B.C.E. who appears to have been the first sole female ruler of Meroe; her name appears on the Meroitic hieroglyphs at Naga, among the earliest examples of Meroitic known.
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