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Canda'ce or Can'da-ce. (prince of servants). A queen of Ethiopia (Meroe), mentioned in Acts 8:27. (A.D. 38). The name was not a proper name of an individual, but that of a dynasty of Ethiopian queens.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Candace'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​c/candace.html. 1901.
 
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