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Sites related to St. George, soldier and martyr. He attracted a cultus early on, and was very popular in the Middle Ages. St. George is the patron of Georgia (naturally), England, Canada, Greece, Germany, Moscow, and the Boy Scouts.
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Catholic Encyclopedia: St. George
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Long, scholarly article on St. George, martyr, patron saint of England.
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George
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Illustrated profile of St. George, also known as Victory Bringer from the Catholic Community Forum, with links.
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George the Great
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Also called St. Giorgio or Joris of Cappadocia. Illustrated hagiography. Lots of legendary material.
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George, Saint
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Short entry in the Columbia Encyclopedia.
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George, Soldier and Martyr
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With prayer in traditional and contemporary language.
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Military Martyrs: St. George
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Translation of original sources for the life of St. George, secondary material, images, bibliography, links, provided by David Woods, University College, Cork.
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Patron Saint
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Biography, from St. George Greek Orthodox Church, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Pinetree Web: St. George, Patron Saint of Scouting
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Illustrated. Includes information on St. George and Scouts in the Ukraine, Russia, Hungary, and Germany. Links.
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Saint George in English History
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Facts, images, research and links about the Patron saint of England in history, culture, and research, and the celebration of St George's Day.
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St George, Martyr
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From Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints.
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The Holy Great-Martyr George the Triumphant
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Includes icon, troparion, and a section on "The Man and the Myth."
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The Saints: St. George
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Short profile of St. George. Illustrated. From the book "The Saints: A Concise Biographical Dictionary," edited by John Coulson.
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George the Victory-bearer
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Hagiography, from the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Washington, D.C.
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NodeWorks Encyclopedia: St George
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A lengthy article on the saint, including the traditional account of his life, a range of suggested origins for the dragon legend, and his modern status.
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Of S. George, Martyr
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From "The Golden Legend," by Jacobus de Voragine. William Caxton translation, hosted by the Medieval Sourcebook.
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Saint George
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Three accounts of the life of St. George: for children ages 0-8, children 8-14, and age 14-adult.
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Vietnamese Eucharistic Youth Society: St. George
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The story of this soldier saint and martyr. Suitable for children.
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