For England and Saint George would become a rallying cry for soldiers. The story of the dragon is attached to George fairly late. It first appears in a prologue added in the 12th century to the ...

He’s even pictured slaying the dragon on the Russian coat of arms. The red cross of St George also appears on the ‘Union Jack’, or ‘Union Flag’ to give it its proper name. It combines ...

Despite being born in Cappadocia, Turkey and never actually setting foot on UK soil, St George is celebrated across England every April 23.

Little is known of George's nationality. He might have been a Palestinian, as all nationalities were in the Roman Army.

Like St George fighting a dragon ... Sally: Each knight family had a coat of arms: a special picture that told a story about their family and the place they came from. Everything in the coat ...