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The word 'Magi' translated as 'wise men' can mean 'Astronomer/Astrologer'
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Hmmm, well it is the word (Magus) from which we get the word Magician.
They were priests of the Zoroastrian religeon (founded in Persia, and mentioned in Daniel). They travelled around in groups much larger than the supposed three. But yes, they were astrologers among other things.