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 ...

St George’s Day marks the death of Saint George, which is generally accepted as occurring in 303 AD. Saint George was best known for the day he slayed a dragon, and his refusal to denounce ...

St George's Day is celebrated in England on 23 April every year. Here's the story of St George, ... St George's Day 2020: How a dragon slayer became the patron saint of England ...

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… ...

St George’s Day: Google Doodle celebrates dragon slayer and patron saint of England. Roman solider beheaded for refusing to renounce Christian faith has stood as emblem of English heroism for ...

Today, April 23, is St George's Day the national saint of England. LUCYA SZACHNOWSKI looks at legends about him and finds out some facts ...

Take yourself back in time this weekend and celebrates England’s forgotten festival - St George’s Day - with two days of exciting English entertainment at Kenilworth Castle in Warwickshire ...

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.

Today, April 23, is St George's Day the national saint of England. LUCYA SZACHNOWSKI looks at legends about him and finds out some facts ...

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 figure?