The story of the dragon is attached to George fairly late. It first appears in a prologue added in the 12th century to the ...

The country celebrates St George's Day today (April 23), with England flags and bunting flying high in a display of ...

The legend of George slaying a dragon and rescuing an innocent maiden from death is medieval. St George's Day is celebrated in England on 23 April, reputed to be the day of George's martyrdom in 303.

Well, now it’s just getting silly. There are so many myths and legends around St George (dragon, anyone?) that it’s hard to separate fact from fiction. It could be that his actions and ...