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The House of Candia also called "Candida" in Latin is a European dynastic house, descendant of the Lombards nobility and related to the Normand nobility from their original seat at the Baronnie de Candé and latter through their union to the Hautville of Ventimiglia or Altavilla, that traditionally had domains in Piemont and the Kingdoms of Italy. The Lombards ( Latin Langobardi, whence the alternative names Langobards and Longobards) were a Germanic people originally from Candé is a village in West-central France, Maine-et-Loire Département. The first family unions and lands registry were recorded by the Provesto of Ivrea in regard to the fiefdoms of Candia Canavese and Candia Lomellina, and then by the Prince-Bishops of Geneva and their fort-castle at Chambéry-Le-Vieux under the name "Chateau de Candie", there are also registries of properties and family unions in the Piedmont recorded by the Podesta of Ivrea of their fiefdom and castle in Candia Canavese and Lomellina under the name of Castrum Kandian or Castello di Candia today known as "Castelfiorito" de Candia Canavese. Geneva (Genève is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French -speaking Ivrea is a town and commune of the Province of Turin in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. Candia Canavese (in Piedmontese Candia) is a Comune of the Province of Turin situated in the historical region of the The Lomellina is a geographical and historical area in the Pianura Padana ( Po River 's valley of northern Italy located in south-western Lombardy between

STEMMA CANDIÆ Old Arms of Candia from the Savoyard Heraldry Registry, Château de Candie, Chambéry-Le-Vieux, France
STEMMA CANDIÆ Old Arms of Candia from the Savoyard Heraldry Registry, Château de Candie, Chambéry-Le-Vieux, France

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Origin

Reference, Dossier: Aïeux de la ligné de Candé et du Lion d'angers, N° notice: IA49002301(c) Inventaire général, 2001, Commune de Candé, France

The name comes from Scandia in Frankish-Latin or the Medieval Latin term "Candiacus" as originally written in most historical documents, latter it was fashioned in various regional languages: in Loire called "Candé" first registered in the Castrum Baronum under "baronnie de Candé" in old French, in Savoy and L'Isle Canton Vaud "Candie" and also "Chandieu", in Provençal and Piemontese "Candia" as in Candia Canavese, and finally in Latin "Candida". Savoyard is used to refer to the Savoyards of Italy and to the dialect called "Savoyard" Chambéry (Ciamberì or Sciamberì) is the capital of the department of Savoie, France. Loire ( Arpitan: Lêre, Occitan: Léger) is an administrative department in the east-central part of France occupying the Candé is a village in West-central France, Maine-et-Loire Département. For the two French départements of the region of Savoy see Savoie and Haute-Savoie Savoy ( French L'Isle is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Cossonay, reorganized since 1 January The Canton of Vaud ( French pronunciation) is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland and is located in Romandy, the southwestern part of the Provençal ( Provençau) is one of several dialects of Occitan spoken by a minority of people mostly in Provence (in southern France Candia Canavese (in Piedmontese Candia) is a Comune of the Province of Turin situated in the historical region of the Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. The name from the Lombard language perhaps was compared to the Scandinavian term "Scandia" but in fact is taken from the Latin term "Candetum Castrum" in reference to the fief of Hagan Candiacus (Payen de Candé = Paganus Candiacus, cf. Scandia was a name used for various uncharted islands in Northern Europe by the first Greek and Roman geographers the latinization in the Gesta Danorum); other sources indicated the meaning of the name originated from the Latin term "locus candidus" which means clear or shining place, probably the location where the first castle of Candia was built. Gesta Danorum ("Deeds of the Danes" is a work of Danish history by the 12th century author Saxo Grammaticus ("Saxo the Literate"

1) The de Candé du Lion d'Angers line, or first house: Payen de Candé was the first Lord of the Anjou-Chateaubriant to hold this name, from his fiefdom and old castle of Cande, he was married to Mahaut de Lion d'Angers. Their daughter was Mahaut de Candé (Aïeux de la ligné de Candé et du Lion d'angers) married to Foulques de Petit-Montrevault (Aïeux de la ligné de Montrevault, Doué et Saumur); their son was Geoffroy Rorgon de Candé, seigneur de Candé et du Lion-d'Angers, Lord of Castle and Barony of Candé. Geodfrey crossed France and enter Italy following count Hugues de Vermandois and Robert Duke of Normandy to Bari, on their way to liberate Jerusalem. Geodfrey Rorgon (de Candé et du Lion d'angers) died in Palestine around 1100. His sons received the old Castle-Fort of Candé and the fiefdoms in Savoy-Piedmont, and his younger brother the fiefdom of Montreuil in Anjou; the descendents fashioned the name in the Gallo-Roman style de Candiæ (Ref: Histoire de la baronnie de Candé, Maine et Loire, par Odile Halbert)

2) The de Candiæ Savoyard line, or second house: The house was issued by Roger de Candiæ son of Odo son of Crispin of the House of Crepon, in 1050 in the Principality of Geneva. Latter his lineage under count Roger de Candie of Chambery married Isabelle de Croan-Nevers of the House of l’Entre-deux-Mers; marriage registered in Chambery in 1212 by the Prince-Bishops of Geneva. Nevers ( Latin: Noviodunum, later Nevirnum and Nebirnum) is a commune of central France, the Préfecture They holded fiefdoms in Savoy and Piemont under the title of de Candie Vice-Counts of Geneva of the Principality of Geneva. This family originated from the evolution of the Holy Roman Empire, from a junior branch of the House of Crêpon. The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in Later their descendant's union by marriage to the Hauteville family gave then access to Ventimiglia, in Italian: Ventimiglia(famiglia), and eventually to the Mezzogiorno. The family of the Hauteville ( French: Maison de Hauteville, Italian: Casa d'Altavilla) was a petty baronial Norman family from the Ventimiglia (Vintimille Album Intimilium Albintimilium is a frontier town commune and episcopal see of Liguria, Italy, in the Province of Imperia (formerly Geography Southern Italy forms the lower "boot" of the Italian peninsula containing the ankle (Abruzzo and Molise and southern Lazio the toe (Calabria and the heel Later one of their branches became known as an Italian lineage, called Saint-Severin or de Candida Filangieri Sanseverino.

The "House of Candia" ( Italian: "Casa Candia or Candida" , French: "Maison de Candie", "Maison de Chandie" and "Old Maison de Candé") is a dynasty of Western Europe that became part of the Sapaudia Novilitas, the nobility of the Kingdom of Savoy latter parts of Italy, France and Switzerland. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people A dynasty is a succession of rulers who belong to the same family for generations For the two French départements of the region of Savoy see Savoie and Haute-Savoie Savoy ( French The house began its legacy during the Crusades as Knights Templar and has links to the Swiss Guards and the Benedictine monks. The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon (Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Solomonici commonly known as the Knights Templar or the Order Swiss Guards Swiss mercenary is the name given to those soldiers who have served as Bodyguards, ceremonial guards and palace guards at foreign European courts since Benedictine refers to the Spirituality and Consecrated life in accordance with the Rule of St Benedict, written by Benedict of Nursia in They recorded history by their dealings as Viscounts of Geneva the official Latin term "vicedominus Genevarum", a feudal title in old France and Switzerland. Geneva (Genève is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French -speaking Vidame, a French corruption of the official Latin term vicedominus ('vice-lord' was a Feudal title in France. They ruled the Vidame or "Vidominus" of the Prince-Bishops of Geneva. Vidame, a French corruption of the official Latin term vicedominus ('vice-lord' was a Feudal title in France. Originally de Candie was created from the union of a junior branch of the House of Crêpon of Denmark at Normandie and the House of Croan-Nevers, that in the 10th cent settled in the Alps region of the Kingdom of Lotharingia (German: Lotharingien. A branch ( American English ˈbræntʃ British English ˈbrɑːntʃ or tree branch (sometimes referred to in Botany as a ramus --> Lotharingia or Lorraine was a short-lived kingdom in Subsequently, they relocated their seat to the Kingdom of Burgundy on Lake Geneva and part of the Alps region latter the Duchy of Savoy (today’s parts of French Savoy, the Italian Piedmont and the Swiss Lake of Geneva region). Burgundy is a region of Western Europe which has existed as a political entity in a number of forms with very different boundaries For the early history of Savoy, before it was raised to a duchy see County of Savoy and March of Turin. Though originally a simple noble family, the Candie later heirs to a large account of feudal possessions and titles across Europe always supported by their strong links to the Holy See. The Holy See is the episcopal jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, commonly known as the Pope, and is the preeminent Episcopal see of the Roman Catholic Along the crusades and thereafter through conquest, marriage, and diplomacy this house successors expanded their holdings in France, Switzerland, and Italy; including lordships in Chambéry-LeVieux, Arneis-Langhe, Candia Canavese, Candida, Bugey, Apulia, Sardinia, Nice, and Spain. Chambéry (Ciamberì or Sciamberì) is the capital of the department of Savoie, France. The Langhe (Langa from old dialect Mons Langa et Bassa Langa) is a hilly area to the south and west of the river Tanaro in the Province of Cuneo in Candia Canavese (in Piedmontese Candia) is a Comune of the Province of Turin situated in the historical region of the The Bugey ( Arpitan: Bugê) is a historical region in the département of Ain ( En) France Apulia ( Italian: Puglia) is a region in southeastern Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea in the east the Ionian Sea Sardinia (sɑrˈdɪnɪə Sardegna Sardigna or Sardinnya is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily) Nice (nis Niçard Occitan: Niça norm or Nissa, Italian: Nizza or Nizza Marittima, Greek Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.

Historical Records

François de Candia, Lord of Derruyere in Savoy, became Viscount of Geneva. He was from the line of the De Candia of Bresse whom came from "Borgo San Dalmazzo" (a place near Ventimiglia also called "Dalmatie" in French).

Frank of Candie (French= François de Candie, Italian= Franco de Candia), 1er Viscount of Geneva, c. François de Candie 1st Vice-Count of Geneva (c 1314 &ndash 26 December, 1360; in Italian Conte Franco de Candia) was a nobleman and military commander A viscount ( VAI-count is a member of the European Nobility whose comital title ranks usually as in the British peerage, above a Geneva (Genève is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French -speaking 1314 - 26 Dec 1360). Events 1481 - Battle of Westbrook - Holland defeats troops of Utrecht. This territory today belongs to the Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva and Fribourg. The Diocese of Lausanne Geneva and Fribourg (Dioecesis Lausannensis Genevensis et Friburgensis is the name of a Roman Catholic Diocese in Switzerland François was a Swiss-Savoyard noble, who married the second daughter of the prince of Geneva. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Savoyard is used to refer to the Savoyards of Italy and to the dialect called "Savoyard" Along his service for the Prince-Bishop of Geneva he was the commander in Chief of the troops that controlled the Alps passages and the legal doings of the Vidominus. A Prince-Bishop is a Bishop who is a territorial Prince of the Church on account of one or more Secular principalities usually pre-existent titles of nobility In 1377 François de Candie was Captain of the Castle of the Rodan (French= capitaine du château de l'Ile sur le Rhône). A castle is a defensive structure seen as one of the main symbols of the Middle Ages. He was educated by the clergy at the Monastery of Sion (German Sitten) of the Catholic Swiss Knights. Sion ( German Sitten, Latin Sedunum) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Valais. Knight is the English term for a social position originating in the Middle Ages. According to academic registries, François was a skilled diplomat and strategist. He mastered Latin, French, Italian, German and Greek. Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. The German language (de ''Deutsch'') is a West Germanic language and one of the world's major languages. Greek (el ελληνική γλώσσα or simply el ελληνικά — "Hellenic" is an Indo-European language, spoken today by 15-22 million people mainly

San Severo
San Severo

He represented the interests of Geneva in the main courts of Europe; this created great tension to the family from the most powerful houses of Europe. San Severo is a city and Comune of the Province of Foggia in the southern Italian region of Apulia. In 1453 from their seat as Vidames and Chief of the Catholic Swiss Knights, they protected the secrecy and guarded the Holy Shroud (Shroud of Turin) in position of the Duke of Savoy at their seat in the Castle of Chambery. Catholic is an Adjective derived from the Greek adjective '' / 'katholikos' meaning "whole" or "complete". The Shroud of Turin (or Turin Shroud) is a Linen cloth bearing the image of a man who appears to have been physically traumatized in a manner consistent The Shroud of Turin (or Turin Shroud) is a Linen cloth bearing the image of a man who appears to have been physically traumatized in a manner consistent Since 1578 the Holy Shroud was moved to Turin, where it has remained until today. The title of Viscount of Geneva is a hereditary title regulated by Salic Law, as such the family enjoyed its ruling until the Swiss Referéndum or Protestant Reformation. Salians redirects here for the eleventh-century dynasty see Salian dynasty, for Roman priests see Salii. Law is a system of rules enforced through a set of Institutions used as an instrument to underpin civil obedience politics economics and society The Protestant Reformation was a reform movement in Europe that began in 1517 though its roots lie further back in time Today the title is gentility to the family. This branch had many descendents and expanded into Italy and France:

This is a list of selected titles held by the family: (A more extensive list can be reviewed at the Library of the Dukes of Candia. )

The Turin shroud can be clearly traced back to the Lirey in the Diocese of Troyes, where we first hear of it about the year 1360. The Shroud of Turin (or Turin Shroud) is a Linen cloth bearing the image of a man who appears to have been physically traumatized in a manner consistent In 1453 it was at Chambéry in Savoy, and there in 1532 it narrowly escaped being consumed by a fire which by charring the corners of the folds has left a uniform series of marks on either side of the image. Chambéry (Ciamberì or Sciamberì) is the capital of the department of Savoie, France. Since 1578 it has remained at Turin where it is now only exposed for veneration at long intervals. ("de Sancta Sindone" was formerly approved by Julius II in the Bull "Romanus Pontifex" of 25 April, 1506, in the course of which the Pope speaks of "that most famous Shroud præclarissima sindone)

Southern Italy

In 1050 the Candia has it first incursion in Southern Italy with Angerio de Candie, a crusader knight, under the command of Roger of Hauteville, later became Roger I of Sicily. Pope Julius II (5 December 1443 &ndash 21 February 1513 born Giuliano Della Rovere, was Pope from 1503 to 1513 A Papal bull is a particular type of Letters patent or charter issued by a Pope. Geography Southern Italy forms the lower "boot" of the Italian peninsula containing the ankle (Abruzzo and Molise and southern Lazio the toe (Calabria and the heel Roger I (1031 &ndash June 22, 1101) called Bosso and the Great Count, was the Norman Count of Sicily from 1071 to 1101 Angerio’s remains are resting at the Benedictine Chapel of the S. Benedictine refers to the Spirituality and Consecrated life in accordance with the Rule of St Benedict, written by Benedict of Nursia in S. Trinita di Cava de'Tirreni, under the description of Norman knight, son of Roger of Candie count of Arnes (Italian Ruggero de Candia) of the lineage of Rollon 1st Duke of Normandy. Duke of Normandy is a Title held or claimed by various Norman, French, English and British rulers from the 10th century until the

From this incursion and marriage they obtain the fiefdom of Candida since 1187 (Italian Terra Candida) and was kept for generations latter; registered under count Alduym de Candie called in Italian Alduino de Candida of Avellino Curia Regis Lord of Candida Master of the Royal Court (Italian Maestro della Regia Corte) and Lord Judge of Bari who married in 1250 countess Giordana de Tricarico Sanseverino lady of Solofra, until 1420 Candida belonged to the de Candia when Catherine Filangie de Candie (Italian= Caterina Filangieri de Candia) gave Candida as a dowry to Sergianni Caracciolo. Avellino is a town and Comune, capital of the Province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. Curia regis is a Latin term meaning "royal council" or " king's court. Bari ( Barium in Latin, Bàrion or Vàrion in Greek, Bare in Neapolitan Tricarico ( Greek: Triakron is a town and Comune in the Province of Matera, in the Southern Italian region of Lucania (or Basilicata Solofra is a town and Comune in the Province of Avellino, in the Campania region of southern Italy. Gaetano Filangieri ( August 18, 1752 - July 21, 1788) Italian jurist and philosopher was born in Cercola, a town near Caracciolo is the surname of a famous noble family of southern Italy This marriage entered the fiefdoms into the Caracciolo Dynasty, as recorded in the Abby of Cava di Terreni, Jean Caracciol Napolitein or Gianni Caracciolo di Napoli Duke of Melphes and Venossa (+ 18/08/1432), married Catherine Filangieri de Candia Countess of Avellino. Caracciolo is the surname of a famous noble family of southern Italy They had 2 descendents: Jérôme (murdered in 1426) and Troy or Trojan I Duke of Melfi (French= duc de Melphes). Melfi is a town and Comune in the Vulture area of the Province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. This lineage was also related to the Gonzaga o Gonzague family of Matua under the denomination of Candida-Gonzaga or Candie-Gonzague, and the Prince of San Severo in Apulia. The Gonzaga family ruled Mantua in Northern Italy from 1328 to 1708. Gonzague may refer to Gonzague (film - a 1922 French silent film House of Gonzaga Gonzague de Reynold San Severo is a city and Comune of the Province of Foggia in the southern Italian region of Apulia. Apulia ( Italian: Puglia) is a region in southeastern Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea in the east the Ionian Sea

CATALOGUS BARONUM

The first registry of the Castle of Candia is compiled before 1100. The Catalagus Baronum, Catalogue of Baronies, written from 1150 to 1168 of the lordships and fiefdoms of the Kingdom is signed by Roger II of Sicily (Italian= Ruggero II di Sicilia), it is recorded the lordships of Candia o Candida, Lapio, and Arianiello as properties of count Alduino de Candia son of Ruggero son of Oldoino Odo de Candia son of Crispin of the (Latin= genti Lortomanne, ovvero Normanne) Normans of the Lotherian people. Baron is a specific Title of nobility. The word baron comes from Old French baron, itself from Old High German and Latin (liber Roger II ( 22 December 1095 &ndash 26 February 1154) was King of Sicily, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his The Normans were the people who gave their names to Normandy, a region in northern France.

Latin= "Candium est feudum ij militum, Lapigia et arcanellum feudum ij militum… hoc tenet Guidus et Rogerius frater eius qui emerunt illud a Curia… Rogerius emit Candidam, et non emerunt nisi solum quod Alduynus de Candida tenebat in Demanio".

In the second part of the Catalogue Baronum is written: Latin= Candida est feudum ij militum, Lapigia et arcanellum feudum ij militum… hoc tenet Guidus et Rogerius frater eius qui emerunt illud a Curia… Rogerius emit Candidam, et non emerunt nisi solum quod Alduynus de Candida tenebat in Demanio. Candium (Candida o Candia) is a lordship of 2 fiefdoms, Lapio and Arianiello is also a lordship of 2 fiefdoms . Under the system of Feudalism, a fiefdom, fief, feud, feoff, or fee, often consisted of inheritable lands or revenue-producing Lapio is a town (comune in the Province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. . . assets of Guido and Ruggiero, his brother, whom acquired it from the Curia. A Curia in early Roman times was a subdivision of the people i . . Ruggiero purchased Candida, and only what Alduino de Candida considered a dominium. .

Piedmont

1164 Candia had registered a fiefdom under the mane of Candium with diploma of Frederick I during the domain of Pavia. Piedmont ( Piemonte; Piedmontese and Occitan: Piemont; French: Piémont) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. Frederick I may refer to Frederick I Archbishop of Cologne (c The Podesta of Ivrea in 1205 issued nobility and lordship of the Castrum Candia to the brothers Guglielmo, Giacomo, and Enrico in what is today the territory of Candia Canavese. In 1241 we found the name in the registry of the fiefdom of Candia Lomellina under count Henry of Candia (Italian = Enrico de Candia, in local dialect Chendiâ or Kent-ia), he rebuild the original castle badly damage by the attacks of the Marquis of Montferrat, the Visconti, and various local enemies; in addition Henry built a Chapel. KENT (1400 AM) is a Radio station broadcasting a Adult Standards/MOR format Enrico de Candia holdings included the Castle of Candia Canavese and lordships of Candium Laumellorum, Villata and Roncone ; cartographic charters and registries of Agro dei Levi. Villata is a Comune (municipality in the Province of Vercelli in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 70 km northeast of Roncone is a Comune (municipality in the Province of Trento in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about This article discusses the Biblical patriarch See Levi Strauss for the inventor of jeans Levites for the Biblical tribe or Matthew the Evangelist In 1603 the registry was under count Gianangelo de Candia. These territories were hereditary controlled by the family until 1707 when the Candia Lomellina passed to the ruling of the Duke of Savoy; by then the Candia Laumellorum lineage became a Chatelaine family of the House of Savoy as they were in Chambery. Year 1707 ( MDCCVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Candia Lomellina is a Comune (municipality in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 km southwest

Conteporary History

Sardinia

In 1710 the family settle seat in the fiefdom of Torre del Greco and latter in the cities of Alghero and Callegari. Sardinia (sɑrˈdɪnɪə Sardegna Sardigna or Sardinnya is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily) Year 1710 ( MDCCX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year General Description Torre del Greco (English Tower of the Greek is a town and Comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Alghero ( l'Alguer in Catalan and S'Alighèra in Sardinian) is a town of about 42000 inhabitants (down from 54300 inhabitants since early The family became involved with maritime affaires of the island and the obtained water fiefdoms (Italian = Direto di mare) and conducted a school ship that collected coral a very valuable commodity while patrolled the waters entering Sardinia. In 1734 we founded the marriage registry of count Serafin of Candia and countess Therese of Saint–Simon, in 1779 Serafino de Candia obtained royal privillidge and diploma of the use of Lord and Lady for himself and wife as well as all the de Candia lineage under royal seal and decrete signed by King Victor Amadeus II (Italian= Vittorio Amadeo II) of Sardinia, Chypre and Jerusalem. Year 1779 ( MDCCLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Victor Amadeus II, Italian Vittorio Amedeo II ( May 14 1666 - October 31 1732) was the Duke of Savoy (1675-1730 Victor Amadeus II, Italian Vittorio Amedeo II ( May 14 1666 - October 31 1732) was the Duke of Savoy (1675-1730 Sardinia (sɑrˈdɪnɪə Sardegna Sardigna or Sardinnya is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily) Chypre is a name used to describe a family (or concept) of Perfumes usually with a top note of citrus and woody base notes derived from Oak moss Jerusalem (יְרוּשָׁלַיִם, he-Latn Yerushaláyim; Arabic: ar القُدس, ar-Latn al-Quds) is the They were registered as nobles part of the Savoy's Court of Turin, this recognition passed later into the Kingdom of Italy. The Kingdom of Italy ( Italian: Regno d'Italia) was a state forged in 1861 by the unification of Italy under the influence of the Kingdom Its descendences are registered in the Golden Book of the Italian and French Nobility. From this House we have the famous "Tenor Giuseppe Mario" (real mane= the Marquis de Candia, Cavaliere Giovanni Matteo de Candia), " Mario " was considered the most famous tenor of the 19th century. Mario ( October 18, 1810 – December 11, 1883) was an Italian Opera singer considered to be the most famous Tenor The tenor is the highest male voice within the Modal register, just above the Baritone voice The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar He married the extraordinary opera singer Giulia Grisi. Giulia Grisi ( May 22, 1811 – November 29, 1869) was an Italian Opera singer They travelled all over Europe and kept houses in Paris and Sardinia. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city They have 5 daughters and (perhaps) a son. Their daughter countess Cecilia Maria de Candia-Pearse became a well known biographical writer, she married Lord Pearse and moved to United Kingdom. Cecilia Maria de Candia (born 1853 or 1854 later Mrs Godfrey Pearse was a British-Italian writer amateur singer and society hostess See also Pearce for similarly-named articles Pearse is a surname and may refer to Patrick Pearse (1879-1916 leader of

After the II World War the family was dispersed, today they are living in parts of Switzerland, Italy, France, the UK, Canada, the USA, and Argentina. Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The United States of America —commonly referred to as the For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics.

Legacy

The Candiæ were diplomatically skilled, and gained control over strategic passes in the Swiss-French Alps and in Southern Italy. This advancement in their feudal affaires caused the great powers of Europe; such as France, England, and Spain to take into account the negotiations of the Candia head of family. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. They contributed a great deal in the expansion of European culture and the Catholic faith in Europe, Jerusalem and along the conquest of the Americas. Their legacy a collection of documents and information, such as the cartographic work of count Carlo de Candia or the poems of Gauvain de Candie, this legacy is kept in the Library of the Dukes of Candia.

The monarchy ended with the 1946 referendum by which Italians chose the republic as the form of state (see also birth of the Italian Republic). A monarchy is a Form of government in which supreme power is actually or nominally lodged in an individual who is the Head of state, often for life or Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A referendum (plural referendums or referenda) ballot question, or plebiscite (from Latin plebiscita A republic is a State or Country that is not led by a hereditary Monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people have impact on its The birth of the Italian Republic (officially on June 2, 1946) is a key event of Italian contemporary history. Under the Constitution of the Italian Republic, all Italian titles were frozen until today. The Constitution of the Italian Republic (Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana was enacted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 December 1947 with 453 votes in favour and 62 The de Candia family today enjoy the memory and legacy of their ancestry.

Summary

Map of Savoy in the 16th century, white lines are modern borders
Map of Savoy in the 16th century, white lines are modern borders

The House of Candiæ ( Italian= Casa Candia, French= Maison de Candie) is a dynasty of nobles who traced their lineage to the 'Castrum Candia' (Castello di Candia in Candia Canavese, Italy) and their fiefdom of the Castle of Candie (Château de Candie situé a Chambèry-le-Vieux) built by a Burgundes count who named his feudal state in honour of Skaend or Scandia (Scandinavian Goddess and mother of Europa) other sources mentioned the relation to Candidus a previous member of the family, they traditionally had their domain near Chambéry in the Duchy of Savoy, today part of France, and the Kingdom of Sardinia, a state which, in 1860, became the Kingdom of Italy under the Savoia or Savoy family, the Italian reigning house until 1946. Candia Canavese (in Piedmontese Candia) is a Comune of the Province of Turin situated in the historical region of the The Burgundians or Burgundes were an East Germanic tribe which may have emigrated from mainland Scandinavia to the island of Bornholm, whose Scandia was a name used for various uncharted islands in Northern Europe by the first Greek and Roman geographers Europa ( Greek Εὐρώπη was a Phoenician woman of high lineage in Greek mythology, from whom the name of the Continent Europe Chambéry (Ciamberì or Sciamberì) is the capital of the department of Savoie, France. For the early history of Savoy, before it was raised to a duchy see County of Savoy and March of Turin. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Kingdom of Sardinia, also known as Piedmont-Sardinia or Sardinia-Piedmont, was the name given to the possessions of the House of Savoy in 1720 when the The Kingdom of Italy ( Italian: Regno d'Italia) was a state forged in 1861 by the unification of Italy under the influence of the Kingdom They once had the lordship of the Vice-Count of Geneva, vidame de Genève, in Switzerland, but their access to it was cut by the Swiss during the Protestant Reformation, after which it was conquered by Bern. Geneva (Genève is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and is the most populous city of Romandy (the French -speaking Switzerland (English pronunciation; Schweiz Swiss German: Schwyz or Schwiiz Suisse Svizzera Svizra officially the Swiss Confederation The Protestant Reformation was a reform movement in Europe that began in 1517 though its roots lie further back in time Though originally a simple noble family, later heirs to a large account of feudal possessions and titles. They were diplomatically skilled, and gained control over strategic passes in the Swiss-French Alps and in Southern Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest This caused the great powers such as France, England, and Spain to take the head of the family opinions into account. They contributed a great deal in the expansion of European culture and the Roman Catholic faith and in Europe, Jerusalem and along the conquest of the Americas.

The monarchy ended with the 1946 referendum by which Italians chose the republic as the form of state (see also birth of the Italian Republic). Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Under the Constitution of the Italian Republic, some male descendants of the House of Candie or “Casa Candia” were forbidden from entering Italy, for their association with the reigning House of Savoy. The House of Savoy (Casa Savoia was formed in the early eleventh century in the historical Savoy region This provision was removed in 2002.

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Candia Lomellina is a Comune (municipality in the Province of Pavia in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 50 km southwest
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