A brave soldier slaying the dragon and saving the princess is just ... Eusebius does not name the man, but he is traditionally identified with St. George, with his death occurring in his mother ...

The myth of St George slaying a dragon originally appeared in stories told by the mediaeval Eastern Orthodox Church which were brought back to Europe by the Crusaders in the 10th and 11th centuries.

MENTION St George to most Brits and they will know two things about him – he’s the patron saint of England and he slayed a dragon ... before coming back to life three times.

AROUND the world, St George's Day is celebrated annually on April 23 - including in England. Patron saint of England, George, slayed a dragon to save ... managed to get back to those who lived ...

Jacobus de Voragine first came up with the dramatic back story for St George in his book ‘Golden Legend’, in which, George kills a dragon which was guarding a well, just before villagers ...

The real St George ... the dragon - setting the villagers and the Princess free. This story reached England in the 12th Century, during the Crusades, but actually dates all the way back to the ...

The myth of St George slaying a dragon originally appeared in stories told by the mediaeval Eastern Orthodox Church which were brought back to Europe by the Crusaders in the 10th and 11th centuries.