In heraldry, Saint George's Cross (or the Cross of Saint George) is a red cross on a white background, which from the Late Middle Ages became associated... 23 KB (2,730 words) - 09:01, 23 April 2024 |
Saint George's Day is the feast day of Saint George, celebrated by Christian churches, countries, regions, and cities of which he is the patron saint... 44 KB (4,915 words) - 17:33, 28 April 2024 |
part of Saint George's earliest hagiographies, and seems to have been a later addition. The earliest text which preserves fragments of George's narrative... 81 KB (9,294 words) - 23:22, 28 April 2024 |
Flag of England (redirect from Flag of Cross of St George) Kingdom. It is derived from Saint George's Cross (heraldic blazon: Argent, a cross gules). The association of the red cross as an emblem of England can... 36 KB (3,804 words) - 02:49, 11 April 2024 |
Coat of arms of Barcelona (category Coats of arms with crosses) 4114 The heraldry of the city joining the Saint George's Cross (a field Argent with a cross Gules), patron saint of the House of Barcelona and the arms of... 20 KB (2,252 words) - 08:02, 18 June 2023 |
Saint Patrick's Saltire or Saint Patrick's Cross is a red saltire (X-shaped cross) on a white field. In heraldic language, it may be blazoned argent,... 62 KB (6,767 words) - 21:22, 15 April 2024 |
Malta Cross of St. George, a Russian gallantry award The Saint George's Cross, as a heraldic device and flag design Caroline Springs George Cross FC, association... 1,018 bytes (159 words) - 03:22, 19 April 2023 |
Common design elements of flags include shapes such as stars, stripes, and crosses, layout elements such as including a canton (a rectangle with a distinct... 35 KB (2,576 words) - 17:11, 29 April 2024 |
officially changed to Saint George's School. In June 1959, Saint George's held its first commencement exercises as nine seniors crossed graduation bridge... 12 KB (1,172 words) - 23:23, 7 April 2024 |
Look up Saint George, St. George, or St. George's in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Saint George was a soldier in the Roman army in the 3rd and 4th centuries... 9 KB (1,164 words) - 09:05, 24 April 2024 |
In Sweden, the term "Saint George's Cross" sometimes refers to the cross pattée used by Swedish Freemasons. For example, the cross of the Swedish Order... 27 KB (2,434 words) - 15:00, 16 March 2024 |
Georgian because they especially revere Saint George. The Georgian Orthodox Church commemorates St. George's day twice a year, on 6 May (O.C. 23 April)... 40 KB (4,879 words) - 07:54, 23 April 2024 |
Menevia and the patron saint of Wales. It is normally a yellow cross on a black field, but it has also appeared as a black cross on a yellow field or with... 8 KB (932 words) - 21:54, 18 October 2023 |
the centre). The 'five-cross-flag' of George shows four small crosses and a large St. George's Cross, referring to the patron saint of Georgia (the national... 17 KB (786 words) - 21:37, 10 February 2024 |
Flag of Barcelona (category Flags with crosses) flag, featuring the official logo of the city (which incorporates Saint George's cross) over the vertical Catalan stripes. The flag enjoyed some political... 3 KB (282 words) - 20:22, 13 March 2024 |
The Cross of Saint Peter, also known as the Petrine Cross, is an inverted Latin cross traditionally used as a Christian symbol, but in recent times, it... 7 KB (697 words) - 16:33, 24 April 2024 |
Category:Recipients of the George Cross List of George Cross recipients George Medal Cross of St. George, a Russian award St. George's cross, the flag of England... 31 KB (3,549 words) - 21:42, 5 February 2024 |
Flag of the Anglican Communion (category Crosses in heraldry) Saint George's Cross, a reminder of the origins of the Anglican Communion and a link unifying the past to the Communion today. Encircling the cross is... 3 KB (297 words) - 23:00, 26 April 2024 |
Acts of Union 1800 it was combined with the Saint George's Cross of England and the Saint Andrew's Cross of Scotland to form the Union Flag of the United... 18 KB (2,027 words) - 14:35, 21 April 2024 |
the First Crusade was a red cross on a white field, the St. George's Cross. According to Christian tradition, Saint George was a Roman soldier who was... 106 KB (12,074 words) - 19:45, 26 April 2024 |
White Ensign (redirect from St. George's Ensign) Royal Navy ships and shore establishments. It consists of a red St George's Cross on a white field, identical to the flag of England except with the Union... 23 KB (2,187 words) - 00:21, 31 October 2023 |