Martyr Nicholas

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:the_Catholic_Church
gptkb:the_Orthodox_Church
miracles
the sea
legends
the spirit of giving
fishermen
the Middle Ages
the Christmas season
gift-giving traditions
the poor
miraculous acts
the Feast of St. Nicholas
the dowry legend
the three daughters legend
the tradition of gift-giving
the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:celebratedIn various cultures
gptkbp:celebrates December 6
gptkbp:depictedIn iconography
gptkbp:depicts a bishop
gptkbp:feastDay December 6
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 4th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Martyr Nicholas
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Santa_Claus
holiday traditions
gptkbp:influencedBy Christian_teachings
gptkbp:is_a_member_of children
students
merchants
sailors
gptkbp:knownFor his piety
generosity
his kindness
his compassion
his teachings
saving sailors
his legacy
performing miracles
protecting the innocent
helping the needy
suffering for faith
secret gift-giving
his role in folklore
rescuing children
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Myra
Basilica of Saint Nicholas
gptkbp:veneratedIn gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church