Video What is the origin of Santa Claus? Who is Saint Nicolas? Has Coca-Cola invented the red and white costume? Explanations.
by Donald Walther
What is the origin of Santa Claus? Who is Saint Nicolas? Has Coca-Cola invented the red and white costume? The tradition of the famous little papa Christmas has only settled recently in the West. But its origins date back to the 3rd e century. It would have started in Turkey, with the story of Saint Nicolas, a benefactor who has become the boss of the children. Over the centuries and migration in Europe, then in the United States, its name, its costume and even the delivery date of the gifts have changed. So how did it go?
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