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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.
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What does the cross mean on the Barcelona badge?
It is the Saint Georges cross (Sant Jordi in Catalan) Saint George is the patron Saint of Catalonia. The Saint Georges cross is often waved as a flag by Catalan's and also features on the city of Barcelona's Coat of Arms
What does St Georges' cross represent?
The St. George's Cross represents the patron saint of England, Saint George. It is a red cross on a white background and is also known as the Cross of Saint George. It has been used as a national symbol for England since the Middle Ages.
What is the population of Mesnil-Saint-Georges?
The population of Mesnil-Saint-Georges is 175.
What is the population of Saint-Georges-d'Aunay?
Saint-Georges-d'Aunay's population is 707.
What is Saint-Georges-d'Aurac's population?
Saint-Georges-d'Aurac's population is 411.
What is the population of Auvers-Saint-Georges?
The population of Auvers-Saint-Georges is 1,179.
What is Saint-Georges-Lagricol's population?
The population of Saint-Georges-Lagricol is 411.
What is the population of Rhêmes-Saint-Georges?
The population of Rhêmes-Saint-Georges is 206.
What is the population of Nuits-Saint-Georges?
The population of Nuits-Saint-Georges is 5,516.
When was US Saint-Georges created?
US Saint-Georges was created in 1923.
What is the population of Saint-Georges-Armont?
The population of Saint-Georges-Armont is 108.
What is Saint-Georges-d'Annebecq's population?
Saint-Georges-d'Annebecq's population is 164.
