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213. How Three Wise Men Became Three Kings

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Exploring the Legacy of the Three Wise Men

This chapter delves into the historical and cultural significance of the three wise men—Melchior, Caspar, and Balthazar—while examining the variations in their names across different cultures. It also discusses apocryphal connections and the broader traditions linked to these figures, shedding light on their origins and historical narratives.

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