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Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος, translit. Geṓrgios; died 23 April 303), 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. Of Cappadocian Greek origin, he became a member of the Praetorian Guard for … Mehr anzeigen
Very little is known about George's life. It is thought that he was a Roman military officer of Cappadocian Greek descent, who was … Mehr anzeigen
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A titular church built in Lydda during the reign of Constantine the Great (reigned 306–337) was … Mehr anzeigenIt became fashionable in the 15th century, with the full development of classical heraldry, to provide attributed arms to saints and other historical characters from the pre-heraldic ages. The widespread attribution to George of the red cross on a white field in … Mehr anzeigen
• Moors and Christians of Alcoy, an international historical festival dedicated to George in Alcoy (Alicante), Spain
• Tetri Giorgi, Georgian name for George Mehr anzeigenThere is little information on the early life of George. Herbert Thurston in The Catholic Encyclopedia states that, based upon an ancient Mehr anzeigen
George is a highly celebrated saint in both the Western and Eastern Christian churches, and many Patronages of Saint George exist throughout the … Mehr anzeigen
George is most commonly depicted in early icons, mosaics, and frescos wearing armour contemporary with the depiction, executed in gilding and silver colour, intended to identify him as a Roman soldier. Particularly after the Fall of Constantinople Mehr anzeigen
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