The story is a myth. However, supposedy a 'dragon' had been threatening a town in North Africa. To keep the animal from attacking the town the residents were feeding it sheep. When they ran out of sheep to feed it they were preparing to sacrifice young maidens from the town when enter St. George who gallops to the rescue and kills the monster.
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.
No, it is a fable. Dragons do not exist. It could be he killed a crocodile or some other creature.
Saint George is often shown killing a dragon. This is a pure myth as dragons do not exist. Perhaps he killed some other animal, such as a crocodile.
Legend says he killed a dragon but we know that dragons do not exist. Perhaps he killed a crocodile or some other reptile. Perhaps it is all a myth and he killed nothing.
George is reputed to have killed a dragon. This is a myth, of course, since dragons do not exist in the real world. Perhaps he killed another animal such as a crocodile. We will probably never know.
Legends say he killed a dragon. However, dragons do not exist so he must have killed another animal, such as a crocodile.
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.
Legend says that George slayed a dragon. Of course, we know that dragons do no really exist. He may have slayed some other animal that the people had labeled as a dragon, a crocodile, perhaps?
Since dragons do not exist, it is highly unlikely that he fought and killed one. Perhaps he killed a crocodile or some other such animal and the dragon myth grew up around that.
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It is said that Saint George killed a dragon but the story is a myth.
He didn't. Dragons are mythological. The story is a metaphor.