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 |
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 be... 36 KB (3,804 words) - 02:49, 11 April 2024 |
sarcophagus traditionally believed to contain St. George's remains. Very little is known about George's life. It is thought that he was a Roman military... 81 KB (9,292 words) - 09:21, 25 April 2024 |
White Ensign (redirect from St. George's Ensign) St George's Cross and a second St. George's Cross in the canton. By 1630 the white ensign consisted of simply a white field, with a small St George's... 23 KB (2,187 words) - 00:21, 31 October 2023 |
Saint Patrick's Saltire (redirect from St. Patrick's Cross) simply rotated its St George's Cross 45 degrees. Henry Gough in 1893 doubted the antiquity of Patrick's Cross on the basis that, if a cross had been an established... 62 KB (6,767 words) - 21:22, 15 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 |
St George's Cross subway station is a Glasgow Subway station in Glasgow, Scotland which serves the areas of Woodside and Woodlands of the city. It is... 9 KB (473 words) - 03:18, 13 January 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 |
Medals Under the Monarchy. Harrison & Sons., Ltd., London. 1935. "St George's Cross, 4th Class, awarded to 2nd Lt. John Mitchell 1919". Fitzwilliam Museum... 14 KB (1,443 words) - 01:37, 1 April 2024 |
grade to lowest grade: Knight Grand Cross or Dame Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG) Knight Commander or Dame... 40 KB (3,025 words) - 01:31, 2 March 2024 |
Aia. Johnson also supplied the Saint George's sword name: "Ascalon". The story of St. George, as the Red Cross Knight and the patron saint of England... 51 KB (5,225 words) - 08:58, 25 April 2024 |
St. George's Cross, are not always displayed on the flag, but the pine almost always is. There is a blue ensign and a red ensign variant. In each, St... 30 KB (3,827 words) - 08:34, 12 April 2024 |
St George's Cross is a road junction in the Woodside area of Glasgow, Scotland. Previously a major intersection for traffic approaching the central areas... 2 KB (244 words) - 14:34, 16 December 2021 |
name "St George's Channel" is recorded in 1578 in Martin Frobisher's record of his second voyage. It is said to derive from a legend that Saint George had... 7 KB (674 words) - 23:30, 7 November 2023 |
Flag of Saint David (redirect from St David's Cross) (possibly with colours reversed as a black cross on a yellow field) in the same way that the St George's Cross was flown outside churches in England, but... 8 KB (932 words) - 21:54, 18 October 2023 |
grand cross of the Order of St Michael and St George. This indicates that the appointment was honorary. An asterisk (*) indicates a dame grand cross. List... 146 KB (4,350 words) - 07:49, 14 March 2024 |
Freemasons was defined by the King of Sweden in 1928 to be a "red St George's cross with triangular arms". Flag of the Swedish Order of Freemasons Coat... 27 KB (2,434 words) - 15:00, 16 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 |
Indian Naval Ensign (category Flags with crosses) exhibited the St. George's Cross, albeit with the Ashoka Chakra, a Dharmachakra (Wheel of Law), a national symbol, in the intersection of the cross, as an extra... 22 KB (1,972 words) - 22:44, 28 January 2024 |
of a separate design and purpose to the Royal Banner. It featured St George's Cross at its head, followed by a number of heraldic devices, a supporter... 18 KB (1,393 words) - 22:27, 28 December 2023 |
The poor knights originally wore red mantles, each of which bore St George's Cross, but did not depict the Garter. Queen Elizabeth I replaced the mantles... 61 KB (6,072 words) - 18:34, 24 April 2024 |
Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom (redirect from Sovereign's Sceptre with Cross) rubies forming a cross, surrounded by 14 brilliant diamonds. The general design is intended to represent the red St George's Cross (England) on the blue... 101 KB (13,065 words) - 19:47, 3 April 2024 |
Flag of the United Kingdom (category Flags with crosses) their main-toppe the Red Crosse, commonly called St George's Crosse, and the White Crosse, commonly called St Andrew's Crosse, joyned together according to... 29 KB (3,142 words) - 14:08, 23 April 2024 |