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ID: 901002006 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002006 | Record Type: Character/Person |
Father Christmas (fictional character, western secular) | ||
Note: English personification of Christmas; today connected to Santa Claus, but actually of older English folkloric tradition, documented by 1500. | |
Father Christmas (fictional character, western secular) (preferred,English-P,D,P) | |
Miscellaneous Topics (P) | ||
....<Miscellaneous Characters> (P) | ||
........Father Christmas (fictional character, western secular) (I) | ||
meaning/usage overlaps with .... Santa Claus | |
..........(Miscellaneous Topics, Miscellaneous Characters, Santa Claus (legendary character, western secular, ca.1820)) [901000656] |
role/characteristic is .... literary character | |
.....(characters (people by activity), people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
is personification of .... Christmas | |
.....(Christian holidays, religious holidays, holidays, cultural events, events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
nationality is .... English (culture or style) | |
.....(British (modern), European regions, European, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT) |
located in .... England | |
.....(United Kingdom, Europe) (TGN) |
Father Christmas (fictional character, western secular) | |
................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) as 400 for Santa Claus | |
................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) | |
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