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Why was Saint George a legend?
Saint George was a real person, not a legend. Many of the events of his life, however, were inventions of over active minds and pure legends.
What saint killed a dangerous dragon?
It is said that Saint George killed a dragon but the story is a myth.
What countries have Saint George as their patron saint?
St. George is the patron saint of England, Canada, Georgia and Germany.
Who brought the legend of Saint George and the dragon to Britain from the east?
It was the Crusaders returning from the holy land, that brought with them this legend.
What princess did Saint George save?
The story is a legend or myth. About all that is known about Saint George is that he was a Roman soldier who was a Christian that refused to worship pagan gods and was martyred for this.
Did Saint George really fight a dragon?
No, it is a legend. Dragons do not exist. Perhaps it was a crocodile.
Is Saint George and the Dragon a book?
It is a Legend.... likely to be a work of fiction, a folklore tale. Dragons do not exist.... St. George did actually exist but the dragon slaying story is a legend.
In what country did Saint George the legend take place?
George was born and died in Palestine. The 'legends' never took place.
Raphael's paintings of a young knight defeating a dragon and saving the princess are typical interpretations of the legend of?
Saint George. The legend of Saint George typically involves a brave knight saving a princess by slaying a fearsome dragon. This imagery has been depicted in art and literature over the centuries, including in Raphael's famous painting "Saint George and the Dragon."
Which saint killed a dragon?
Legend says that Saint George killed a dragon. Since dragons do not exist, the story must be a myth. Perhaps he killed some other creature such as a crocodile.
Who was St. George?
Saint George, martyred c. 300 AD, is the patron saint of England. Saint George was a Christian who spoke out against Christian persecution. He was born in Turkey and is the patron saint of England because he represents England's ideas of bravery and honor, even though he never set foot in England. He is supposed to have killed a dragon. St George's day is the 23rd of April. He is the patron saint od England and boy scouts. He was also the patron saint of Tsarist Russia
Why do people remember Saint George?
George is remembered because of the legend that he slayed a dragon. This is highly unlikely since dragons do not exist. He may have killed some other animal, such as a crocodile, and the legend grew.
