I desired dragons with a profound desire,” fantasy writer J.R.R. Tolkien once said about his childhood imagination, ...

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

Little is known of George's nationality. He might have been a Palestinian, as all nationalities were in the Roman Army.

St George is the patron saint of England, but what do we really know about him? Well, according to the legend, he was brave, he wore a suit of armour and rode a horse. He fought a mighty dragon ...

One of Spain's most romantic festivals takes place in Barcelona on 23 April. This special day honours Catalonia's patron saint, Sant Jordi, known to many as Saint George. It also coincides with World ...

Despite being born in Cappadocia, Turkey and never actually setting foot on UK soil, St George is celebrated across England every April 23.

THE Lord Mayor of Chester has called for St George to return to fight a dragon ahead of a tournament for city schoolchildren next week.