Historical Facts
This song believes to be dated back all the way back to the 13th or 14th century.
What is 'The First Noel'?
Vierge Mary
Who is 'Virgin Mary'?
The star shone in this direction.
What is the 'East'?
The composer of the song
Who was Davies Gilbert
Roi.
What is 'king'?
The shepherds laid here.
The French lyricist of the song
Who was Joseph Genileau?
péché.
The song is based on this.
What is 'The Birth of Christ'?
The year the song was published.
When was 1823?
Sauveur
This word is derived from the latin word that means "news"
What is 'Noel'?
He was an engineer, author and High Sheriff of Cornwall.
Who was Joseph Gelineau?
couche
what is 'diaper'?
The song is based in these two Gospel Passages.
What are Luke 2 and Matthew 2?