The story of the census in Bethlehem and Jesus being born in a manger in a stable is in Luke
a lot of these traditions that aren't in the Bible come from artwork, like there being "three Wise Men"
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it doesn't say how many guys there were but it does name three gifts, "gold, frankincense, and myrrh"
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so they made up a tradition of painting three specific guys, each one holding one of the three gifts
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