St George's Day

23 Apr 2021

Legend has it that during the First Crusade to Jerusalem in 1098, St George appeared as a vision to lead the Christian knights during a siege.

About 100 years later, King Richard I fashioned his army's uniform on the cross of St. George.

#StGeorgesDay

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