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    Kandake, kadake or kentake (Meroitic: 𐦲𐦷𐦲𐦡 kdke), often Latinised as Candace (Ancient Greek: Κανδάκη, Kandakē), was the Meroitic term for the sister...
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    independence. Her full title was Amnirense qore li kdwe li ("Ameniras, qore and kandake"). Meroitic, the indigenous language of the kingdom of Kush, remains undeciphered;...
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  • Kandake of the Sudanese Revolution (also known as Woman in White and Lady Liberty of the Sudanese Revolution; Arabic: كنداكة الثورة السودانية) is a photograph...
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    Amanishakheto was a queen regnant (kandake) of Kush who reigned in the early 1st century AD. In Meroitic hieroglyphs her name is written "Amanikasheto"...
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    explicitly titled as ruler (qore), with Amanitore being titled only as kandake (queen consort/mother). They are however clearly depicted as co-rulers...
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    Kush, early 1st century CE Relief of a ruler, a Candace of Meroë named Kandake Amanitore, 1st century CE Sculpture in present-day Latin America developed...
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    reigned for 1 year. Nicotnis Kandake V (reigned 35–25 BC) Garsemot Kandake VI (reigned 40–50 AD) – Supposedly the Kandake from the Biblical story of the...
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    rainfall of the short, wet season. It is 250 m in diameter and 6.3 m deep. Kandake, often Latinised as Candace, was the Meroitic term for the sister of the...
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    Testament, the Greek term Aithiops does occur, referring to a servant of the Kandake, the queen of Kush. Following the Hellenic and biblical traditions, the...
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    buried in Meroe in front of a temple.: 68  After the initial victories of Kandake (or "Candace") Amanirenas against Roman Egypt, the Kushites were defeated...
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  • (c.40 BC) Amanirenas, Kandake, Queen Regent (c.40–10 BC) Amanishakheto, Kandake, Queen Regent (c.10 BC–1 AD) Amanitore, Kandake, Queen Co-regent (c.40–10...
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    France 24 (in Arabic). 19 March 2019. "Mariam Al Mahdi: Revolutionary 'Kandake' as Sudan's Top Diplomat". eng.majalla.com. "Sudan mourns former Prime...
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  • age of nineteen while serving as an aedile. The Nubians, led by queen Kandake Amanirenas, take the initiative against the Roman Empire, and attack the...
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    v t e Kushite monarchs and rulers Main topics Main article Qore Kandake Kingdom of Kush Nubia Pharaoh Viceroy Viceroys at Kerma Si-Tayit Turo Seni Penre...
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    identified with Zeus and other Olympian gods. In 25 BC, Amanirenas, a Kushite Kandake, commanded an army of about 30,000 Nubian warriors and was successful in...
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    dynasty at this time. Nawidemak was a female ruler of Kush, known as a kandake. These rulers are each referred to in the New Testament of the Bible, without...
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    a few years earlier. At Wad ban Naqa, he leveled the pyramid N6 of the kandake Amanishakheto starting from the top, and found dozens of gold and silver...
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    during the Meroitic Period, in the land of Nubia (present-day Sudan). Kandake Ngola Pharaoh Vittmann, Günter. "A Question of Names, Titles, and Iconography...
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  • (3rd–2nd century BC) Adikhalamani, Qore (early 2nd century BC) Shanakdakhete, Kandake (late 2nd century BC) Tanyidamani, Qore (2nd–1st century BC) Algeria Numidia...
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    caught sight of an Ethiopian. This man was a eunuch, a high official of the Kandake (Candace) Queen of Ethiopia in charge of all her treasure. (Acts, 8:26–27)...
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    of each Kushite king and equated with his female relatives, such as the kandake, the Kushite queen or queen mother, who had prominent roles in Kushite...
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    Nubian descent. Taharqa, Pharaoh of the Twenty-fifth Dynasty. Amanitore, Kandake (queen) of the Kingdom of Kush centered on Meroë Silko, 6th-century king...
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    in the UN's headquarters. Following the five years war between Kushite Kandake, Amanirenas and Augustus of Rome, a peace treaty was conducted in the year...
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  • age of nineteen while serving as an aedile. The Nubians, led by queen Kandake Amanirenas, take the initiative against the Roman Empire, and attack the...
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    the Great of Macedonia (Ethiopic Meqédon) is said to have met a queen Kandake of Nubia. The tradition that the biblical Queen of Sheba was an ingenuous...
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    a few years earlier. At Wad ban Naqa, he leveled the pyramid N6 of the kandake Amanishakheto starting from the top, finding treasure composed of dozens...
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    Hephaestus). He also writes that the "Queen of the Ethiopians" bore the title Kandake, and avers (incorrectly) that the Ethiopians had conquered ancient Syria...
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  • Oreskes Mark LaMura Michael Johnson Jermaine Faber Amonasro Roger Robinson Tyrees Allen Jerald Vincent Edward C. Smith Joanne Telesford (as Kandake)...
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    adapted the Egyptian ideology surrounding kingship. It equated Isis with the kandake, the queen or queen mother of the Kushite king. The Ptolemaic Greek kings...
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    the town had been the former residence of the Queen of Sheba, as well as Kandake and Gudit. Describing the church, he wrote: "This church is very large;...
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