Sant Jordiii

1. A biography of St. George

a) Who was St George?
b) Where was he born?
c) What was his occupation?
d) What kind of person was he?
e) What was the official religion of the Roman Empire?
f) What did the Roman Emperor do that made St. George angry?
g) What was St. George's reaction?
h) What did the Roman Emperor do to St. George?

2. The influence of St. George in the Middle Ages

a) When was he made a Saint?
b) How was St. George important in the following events:

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o The Crusades?
o The Battle of Antioch?
o The establishment of the Order of the Garter?

c) Why did Howard Ruff start the Society of St. George?

3. The legend of St. George and the Dragon

a) Where did this famous battle take place?
b) What was the dragon doing to the country?
c) Describe the battle in your own words.