Melchior
Sign in to saveAlso known as St. Melchior, King Melchior, Saint Melchior
one of the Biblical Magi; in 16th-century paintings generally portrayed as an old man with white hair kneeling at the feet of the Madonna & Child
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Biblical Magi
- Gender
- male
- Occupation
- astrologer
- Religion
- Zoroastrianism
- Noble title
- tsar
- Image
- La Adoración de los Magos de Pieter Coecke van Aelst (central panel).jpg
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- canonization status
- saint
- Commons category
- Melchior
- member of
- Biblical Magi
- uses
- myrrh
- P8168
- silver-gilt
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