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Candace

a name apparently common to the warrior queens of Ethiopia, the Atbara, in the later period of the i, e., upper Nubia, between the Nile and was defeated by the Romans and obliged to sue for peace, which she obtained, with guished of them invaded Egypt 22 B. C., was defeated by the Romans and obliged to sue for peace, which she obtained, with a remission of the tribute imposed on her by Petronius. a

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