The basic story: Town terrorised by evil fire-breathing dragon.Dragon demands a beautiful maiden to eat every night or he burns the village to the ground.George the Knight rides into town on his...
St. George was a real person and a martyr of the early Church. However, some of the things he is purported to have done, such as slaying a dragon, are legends.
St. George was real. He was an early Christian martyr. He was a soldier in the Roman army and refused a direct order to persecute and kill Christians. For this, he was tortured and beheaded. Some of...