St. George was tortured and beheaded about the year 304 at Lydda, Palestine.
St. George was a Roman soldier and a Christian. He was tortured and beheaded about the year 304 at Lydda, Palestine, for defending Christians. When any person was martyred for their faith the early Christians considered them as instant saints.
He was stoned to death about the year AD33 or 34.
Very little is known about St. Valentine, including his age when he was martyred.
Lucy was 21 years of age when she was martyred.
St Stephen was the first man to be martyred and could be called the first saint, though there were a few older such as St John the Baptist and St Joseph.
St. George did not retire. He was martyred for his faith by beheading about the year 304 in Palestine.
Yes, St. George was a martyr. He was tortured and beheaded about the year 304.
Saint George is believed to have been born in Cappadocia, in modern-day Turkey, and later lived in Palestine during the Roman Empire. He is widely venerated as a Christian martyr and is the patron saint of various countries and regions, including England and Georgia.
Cult of St. George, martyred Saint, who slew a dragon Libya.
George was martyred. He martyred no one.
The only thing we know about St. George is that he was a soldier and martyred about the year 304 by beheading at Lydda, Palestine. Everything else is pure legend.
Virtually nothing is known about St. George except that he was a Roman soldier from Palestine and was martyred for being a Christian.
There is no record of the early childhood of St. George. In fact, there is virtually nothing known of his life except that he was a Roman soldier and was martyred in Palestine for being a Christian.
Yes , George is dead. He was martyred over 1700 years ago. He is very much still alive in heaven, however.
St. George was a Catholic Christian.I believe that the St. means he was a saint. Saints are usually Catholic.
St. Catherine of Siena was not martyred. She died of a stroke at the age of 33 in 1380.
In legends, St. George killed a dragon, which is probably a bit of an exaggeration. However, he was martyred for defending Christians against the Romans.