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Nicholas - Wikipedia Nicholas is a male name, the Anglophone version of an ancient Greek name in use since antiquity, and cognate with the modern Greek Νικόλαος, Nikolaos It originally derived from a combination of two Greek words meaning 'victory' and 'people' In turn, the name means "victory of the people "
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Meaning, origin and history of the name Nicholas From the Greek name Νικόλαος (Nikolaos) meaning "victory of the people", derived from Greek νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" and λαός (laos) meaning "people" Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century bishop from Anatolia who, according to legend, saved the daughters of a poor man from lives of prostitution
Saint Nicholas Day - Wikipedia Saint Nicholas Day, also called the " Feast of Saint Nicholas", observed on 6 December (or on its eve on 5 December) in Western Christian countries, and on 19 December in Eastern Christian countries using the old church Calendar, is the feast day of Saint Nicholas of Myra; it falls within the season of Advent [3] It is celebrated as a Christian festival with particular regard to Saint
How did St. Nicholas inspire the creation of Santa Claus? Dutch families took the tradition of celebrating the feast day of St Nicholas with them to New Amsterdam (now New York City) in the American colonies, beginning as early as the 17th century They referred to him as Sinterklaas That name became Santa Claus to the early United States’ English-speaking majority The legend of a kindly old man was united with old Nordic folktales of a magician