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What country does magi come from?

Magi, often associated with the biblical story of the Three Wise Men, are traditionally believed to have originated from ancient Persia, which is modern-day Iran. They were Zoroastrian priests known for their wisdom and knowledge of astrology and natural sciences. The term "Magi" has also been used more broadly to refer to wise men or sorcerers in various cultures throughout history.


What are the oldest and wisest men in Rome called?

They had no particulat title that I'm aware of. An old man was a senex. If he were a sensible old man he would be senex sapiens, a wise or prudent old man, he was senex prudens, if he were an experienced old man he would be senex peritus. Out of the three connotations, senex prudens would be the most fitting term for a wise old man.


A political alliance of three people in rome?

Was known as a triumvirate, which simply means "three men".


What was the gift of the wise men?

Gold Frankincens Myrrh


Which royal rank did the 3 magi hold?

The Three Magi, also known as the Wise Men or Three Kings, are traditionally considered to have been royal figures or noblemen, though the exact nature of their rank is not specified in the biblical accounts. They are often depicted as kings, which is reflected in the popular carol "We Three Kings." In some traditions, they are associated with the regions of Persia, Arabia, or India, emphasizing their status as learned and wealthy individuals who traveled to pay homage to the newborn Jesus. Their gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh symbolize their royal and priestly significance.