One, among the many, called this Nicola the protector of children because it was said that he resurrected three children who had been cut to pieces and pickled by a wicked innkeeper!
Ühes paljudest legendidest kutsuti Nikolaust laste kaitsjaks, kuna ta olevat äratanud surnuist üles kolm last, kelle kuri kõrtsmik oli tükkideks lõiganud ja sisse soolanud.