Jeanne-Nicole Mellon Saint-Laurent and David A. Michelson (eds.), "Candida — ܩܢܕܝܕܐ " in last modified August 17, 2016, http://syriaca.org/person/1637 ܩܢܕܝܕܐ Qandīdā Candida Qandīdā Candida http://syriaca.org/person/1637 Candida was the daughter of the soldier Trajan, who came into the Syriac tradition via ʿEnanishoʿ's Syriac translation of the Paradise of the Fathers by Palladius. Candida is commemorated in Candida (text). Bibliotheca Hagiographica Syriaca 229