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Where did the story of Saint Nicholas originally come from and what did they call him?
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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.
Where did Saint Nicholas originate?
Saint Nicholas (NOT Santa Claus) was from Myra, a town in Asia Minor. Today we call the country Turkey.
Where was Saint Nicholas originated?
St. Nicholas (NOT Santa Claus) was from the town of Myra in Asia Minor, what we call Turkey today.
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.
Who is mother tersa mother and father?
you call god father and mother tresa is a saint
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.
What did the story of saint Nicholas originally come from and what did they call him?
Nicholas of Myra was from the Greek Colony of Patara in Asia Minor, today known as Turkey. In Greek his name is Ἅγιος Νικόλαος.
Where did Saint Nicholas originate?
Saint Nicholas (NOT Santa Claus) was from Myra, a town in Asia Minor. Today we call the country Turkey.
Where was Saint Nicholas originated?
St. Nicholas (NOT Santa Claus) was from the town of Myra in Asia Minor, what we call Turkey today.
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.
What are the names you call Santa?
Santa Claus, Santa, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, Old Saint Nick, Kris Kringle, Father Christmas, and "Jolly Ole Saint Nick"
Why do you call Saint Nicholas Santa Claus?
because he's the one who started giving gifts to children.
How did saint nicholas get the name Santa Claus?
saint nick delivered presents to these kids and didn't put his name on it, so they thought they should call him santa claus.
What do people call the Easter bunny and Santa Claus?
Saint Nic, Saint Nicholas, Santa, Santa Claus, Father Christmas, and far far more
What is Father Christmas known as in the Netherlands?
de Kerstman. But Santa Claus originated from our Saint Nicholas, who we also call Sinterklaas.
Where did Santa get his name from?
We got this pronunciation from the French for "Saint Nicholas". Let me show you: In French, Saint Nicholas is pronounced, 'Sant Ni-klaws'. Now we have Sant -ni-claus, or simply, Santniclaus. Drop out the 'n' because it is hard to say, and you have, "Santiclaus", or simply, "Santa Claus".
What is Santa Claus' real name?
His real name is Nicholas ! Thats why we call him St. Nicholas.his name is ST. NICHOLAS (your a jerk for posting what you said first is you dont know dont tell them)That is debatable; some say it is Nicholas, Saint Nicholas. Some say it is Christopher Kringle, some say it is Kriss Kringle, and others say it is simple Santa Claus.
