According to tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army. Of Cappadocian Greek origin, he became a member of the Praetorian Guard for Roman emperor Diocletian ...
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Saint George, also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint in Christianity. According to tradition, he was a soldier in the Roman army. Wikipedia
Born: 275 AD, Cappadocia, Türkiye
Died: April 23, 303 AD (age 28 years), Lod, Israel
Place of burial: Lydda
Parents: Polychronia and Gerondios
Cause of death: Decapitation
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1. St George wasn't English... St George might be hailed as a national hero, but he was actually born – in the 3rd century AD – more than 2,000 miles away in ...
May 1, 2024 · He is the patron saint of England and of Georgia and is venerated as one of the 14 Auxiliary Saints (Holy Helpers).
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Saint George is the patron saint of England and Catalonia and his cross can be found throughout England. In older works, Saint George is depicted wearing armor ...
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