Everyone knows the ancient tale of St. George slaying the dragon. What a symbol for these times! After the social and economic turmoil caused by the coronavirus, new champions of liberty are ...

Friday 23 April marks the saint’s day of England’s patron saint St George. English schoolchildren are always taught that he was a knight who slayed dragons but is there more to the historical ...

AROUND the world, St George’s Day is celebrated annually on April 23 – including in England. Patron saint of England, George, slayed a dragon to save a village but how much of the legen… ...

This Friday, April 23, is St George’s Day - a celebration of the dragon-slaying Christian martyr who became the Patron Saint of England. But was who was St George - and why and how did become ...

Now that we've reminded you, why not kick off your day of celebration with everything you need to know about George the dragon-slayer... St George's Day 2014: A guide to England's dragon-slaying ...

St George's Day is observed as a National Day in England every April 23 to commemorate the death anniversary of the dragon-slaying saint. St. George was a Roman soldier who lived during the time ...

Jabberwocky Marionettes has both in its show called “The Last Dragon Fighter,” which will be part of performances and workshops celebrating St. George’s Day in the Kraft Center of the Art ...

University students have been warned that the tale of St George slaying the dragon may be distressing to them Credit: Bridgeman Art Library. The Legend Of St George, a 15th-century poem by John ...

Friday, April 23, is St George’s Day - a celebration of the dragon-slaying Christian martyr who became the Patron Saint of England. But was who was St George - and why and how did become England ...

The myth of St George slaying a dragon originally appeared in stories told by the mediaeval Eastern Orthodox Church which were brought back to Europe by the Crusaders in the 10th and 11th centuries.