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No. He was from the Balkans or from Turkey. Many Slavic men are named George or one of the variants of that name.
No, he was not from England. he was probably from Asia Minor - modern Turkey, or the Balkans. He was a soldier in the Roman Army.

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George was born in Lydda, Syria Palaestina, and was a soldier in the Roman army. He never set foot in England.

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What made Saint George English?

George was not English and never visited England. He was born and died in Palestine.


What saint does English flag represents?

St. George


In which countries was Saint George a saint in?

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Yes,, he is the patron saint of St. George's in Illawara.


What countries have Saint George as their patron saint?

St. George is the patron saint of England, Canada, Georgia and Germany.


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Is Saint George a Catholic saint?

Yes, Saint George is recognized as a Catholic saint. He is one of the most revered saints in the Catholic tradition and is known for his bravery and martyrdom. He is often depicted as a dragon slayer.


Why does the English soccer national team have a red cross and white backing?

That is the English flag... the St. George's Cross... the patron saint of England.


How many countries is King George III the patron saint of?

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Where did Saint George's cross come from?

Saint George was known as the warrior saint and was very popular during the Middle Ages. By the time of the Second Crusade the red cross was being used by Knights Templar as well as French and English troops. Eventually the popularity of Saint George among the crusaders began to gradually associate him with the red cross already in use.


What is the date of St George's Day?

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Which youth organization has Saint George as its patron?

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