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Candidus can refer to many things. In Latin, candidus, candida means clear and white. Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in Latium, the region immediately surrounding Rome. ...

The cognomen (name known by in English) was originally the third name of a Roman in the Roman naming convention. ... This is a list of Roman cognomina. ... In elementary algebra, a binomial is a polynomial with two terms: the sum of two monomials. ... Saint Candidus, by Ayne Bru, 16th century Saint Candidus (d. ... Alfred Candidus Ferdinand, Fürst zu Windisch-Graetz (also written zu Windisch-Grätz, or zu Windischgrätz), (May 11, 1787, Brussels — March 21, 1862, Vienna) was an Austrian army officer who distinguished himself throughout the wars fought by the Habsburg Monarchy in the 19th century. ... A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author. ... Lt. ... Sample of Carolingian minuscule, one of the products of the Carolingian Renaissance. ...

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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Candidus (384 words)
Candidus marks a progress over Alcuin and gives him rank with Fredegisus, from whom he differs by rarely referring to the Bible in philosophical questions, thus keeping apart the domains of theology and philosophy.
Candidus, name given to the Anglo-Saxon Wizo by Alcuin, whose scholar he was and with whom he went in 782 to Gaul.
Candidus was his successor as master of the palace school.
Candidus (418 words)
As a philosopher Candidus is known by his "Dicta de imagine mundi" or "Dei" (the question of authorship is decided by the Cod.
(2) Candidus, name given to the Anglo-Saxon Wizo by Alcuin, whose scholar he was and with whom he went in 782 to Gaul.
Alcuin's esteem for Candidus is shown by his dedicating his commentary on Ecclesiastes to his friends Onias, Fredegisus, and Candidus.
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