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Figure Christianity

Sinterklaas

Legendary figure based on Saint Nicholas

  • Also called Sint-Nicolaas, Sint Nicolaas, Sint
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A life on the record,
dated by its sources.

Roles, not beliefs

Overview

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From Wikipedia, quoted unmodified under CC BY-SA 4.0; the article’s history is its list of authors.

Texts

In the texts

Works this figure appears in. A work’s date is the source’s, not this figure’s.

Also recorded as appearing in: 9 more records with no English name

Connections

How Sinterklaas connects

Grouped by the kind of relationship, because a successor is not a son and a shared symbol is not an influence.

Identification 3

What this means

One figure treated as another in some context. Not literal identity in all contexts, and usually a claim by a third party.

Does not imply literal identity in all contexts · that either tradition made the identification

Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.

Sources

Sources and evidence

Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.

How this site reads its sources

20 statements on this record

  • 20 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it.

Only this record’s own statements. What other records say about it is counted on theirs.

Three layers, three licences

Data
Wikidata · CC0 1.0
Text
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
Pictures
Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms

Review

Not yet read by an editor here. Every relationship on this page is an import.

Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.

Arild Vågen · CC BY-SA 3.0

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