2006-08-31 08:37:18 · 11 answers · asked by Deano™ 7 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
app,but st george will always mean england to me
2006-08-31 08:46:16 · answer #1 · answered by steve h 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
He was born around 300 in Cappadocia ,a region of the Byzantine empire ,mostly populated by Greeks at the time.The Turks appeared and f***** the whole area ,around 1100 years later.
2006-08-31 12:24:31 · answer #2 · answered by Mac 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Yes, except that Turkey wasn't Turkey then, It was divided between the Kurds and the Greeks and that got on reasonably well together.
2006-08-31 09:07:45 · answer #3 · answered by cymry3jones 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
That is the popular theory but nobody really knows.
I prefer the theory that St. George is actually Sigurd, who slew the dragon Fafnir in Norse mythology.
2006-08-31 08:45:50 · answer #4 · answered by boracic1 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes his father went out for a football match and got married to a turk and stayed there.
2006-08-31 08:43:31 · answer #5 · answered by rodmod 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not much is known about him, but check this site below out; maybe he did visit England.
2006-08-31 08:40:48 · answer #6 · answered by johnslat 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
If I remember My History Lessons Right Yes, that is correct.
2006-08-31 08:42:56 · answer #7 · answered by rusty_2003uk 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Of course not. He's as English as curry! :-/
2006-08-31 08:47:18 · answer #8 · answered by Ronin 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
possibly
2006-08-31 08:43:08 · answer #9 · answered by A True Gentleman 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
That is true, and there was no dragon
2006-08-31 08:40:28 · answer #10 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋