what is saint nicholas known for?
Grand Duke Alexander Alexandrovich of Russia
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 Prester John ( Latin : Presbyter Johannes ) is a legendary Christian patriarch and king popular in European chronicles and tradition from the 12th through the 17th century . He was said to rule over a Nestorian ( Church of the East ) Christian nation lost amid the Muslims and pagans of the Orient . The accounts are varied collections of medieval popular fantasy , depicting Prester John as a descendant of the Three Magi , ruling a kingdom full of riches , marvels , and strange creatures . 

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 The main source on Paul 's life is the document of his confession before the patriarchal synod in Constantinople in 1394 , complemented by an account of his visit to Paris , written by a monk of the Abbey of Saint @-@ Denis . 

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 the public revelation of the tomb and shrine of Sigebert IV as well as the lost treasure of the Temple in Jerusalem , which supposedly contains genealogical records that prove the Merovingian dynasty was of the Davidic line , to facilitate Merovingian restoration in France ; 

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 Pope Clement XI wishes to make the following facts permanently known to all the people in the world ... 

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 Because of the continuing popularity of Jerome 's Chronicon and Orosius ' Historia , the medieval writers who wrote about Philip called him the first Christian emperor . The Chronica Gallica of 452 , Prosper of Aquitaine ( d. ca . 455 ) , Cassiodorus ( d. ca . 585 ) , Jordanes ( fl . 551 ) , Isidore of Seville ( d . 636 ) , and Bede ( d . 735 ) all follow Jerome on this point . One early medieval historian writing at the eve of the millennium , the Lombard Landolfus Sagax , held that Philip had confessed to Fabian , Bishop of Rome , instead of Babylas . 
