François de Candie

Military Commander

1314 – 1360

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Who was François de Candie?

François de Candia, 1st Vidominus or Vidame de Geneva was lawyer, diplomat and a nobleman of the House of Candia; also known as François de Genève.

From 1314 to the 26th of December 1360 he was "Vidomne de Geneve"; and military commander of the Prince-Bishop of Geneva, under the Catholic Lordship of the Knights of the Swiss Kingdoms of the Priory of Sion and member of the House of Savoy by his mother.

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Born
1314
Nationality
  • Italy
Died
Dec 26, 1360

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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