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∙ 13y agoSt. Nicholas is from what we call today Turkey.
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∙ 8y agoSt. Nicholas of Myra was born in the Greek colony of Patras in Asia Minor. Today that area is known as Turkey.
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∙ 8y agoNicholas was born in Asia Minor during the third century in the Greek colony of Patara. He later became bishop of the town of Myra, also in Asia Minor - what is known today as Turkey.
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Which country has Saint Nicholas as a patron saint?
St. Nicholas of Myra is the patron saint of Greece and Russia.
In what country was Saint Nicholas born?
Saint Nicholas was born in the country known today as Turkey. Specifically, he was born in the ancient city of Patara, which is located in the Lycia region of Asia Minor.
Which country does Saint Nicholas come from?
St. Nicholas came from a Greek colony in Asia Minor. Today we call the area part of Turkey.
Which country has St. Nicholas as its patron saint?
St. Nicholas of Myra is a patron saint of Russia and Greece.
What country is Saint Nicholas the patron saint of?
Nicholas of Myra is the patron saint of Russia and Greece.
Which country does not have St. Nicholas as the patron saint?
Only Russia and Greece have Nicholas as their patron saint. All the others do not.
What time does Saint Nicholas come in Guatemala?
If you mean Saint Nicholas as in Santa Claus, then it would be the same as in America.
When does saint nickolas come?
Saint Nicholas Day is December 6.
What country is Saint Nicholas of Myra the patron of?
Nicholas is the patron of Germany, Russia and Greece.
Where did Saint Nicholas originate?
Saint Nicholas (NOT Santa Claus) was from Myra, a town in Asia Minor. Today we call the country Turkey.
The real Saint Nicholas was born in what modern day country?
The real Saint Nicholas was born in the modern-day country of Turkey. He was born in the ancient city of Patara, which is located in present-day Antalya province in southern Turkey.
Where did the story Saint Nicholas come from and what did they call him?
The story of St. Nicholas is based on the life of Saint Nicholas of Myra, a bishop in Asia Minor in the 4th century.
