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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: 303 births, 303 deaths, Saint George, Vitus, Expeditus, Saint Pantaleon, Saints Sergius and Bacchus, Devota, Erasmus of Formiae, Cyriacus, Magnentius, Victorinus of Pettau, Nabor and Felix, Eulalia of Barcelona, Agathius, Wang Xizhi, Engratia, Crescentinus, Honorina, Felix and Adauctus, Procopius of Scythopolis, Romanus of Caesarea, Alexander of Bergamo, Caprasius of Agen, Justus of Trieste, Quirinus of Rome, Lu Ji, Crescentius of Rome, Anthimus of Rome, Sarah the Martyr, List of state leaders in 303, Saint Rais, Victor Maurus, Marciana of Mauretania, Asterius, Claudius and Neon, Cessianus, Abundius of Umbria, Benignus of Todi, Saint Alexandra, Ephysius, Barulas, Acius. Excerpt: Saint George (ca. 275/281 - 23 April 303) was, according to tradition, a Roman soldier from Syria Palaestina and a priest in the Guard of Diocletian, who is venerated as a Christian martyr. In hagiography Saint George is one of the most venerated saints in the Catholic (Western and Eastern Rites), Anglican, Eastern Orthodox, and the Oriental Orthodox churches. He is immortalized in the tale of Saint George and the Dragon and is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. His memorial is celebrated on 23 April, and he is regarded as one of the most prominent military saints. Many Patronages of Saint George exist around the world, including: Bulgaria, Aragon, Catalonia, England, Ethiopia, Georgia, Greece, India, Iraq, Lithuania, Israel, Portugal, Serbia, Ukraine and Russia, as well as the cities of Genoa, Amersfoort, Beirut, Fakiha, Bteghrine, Caceres, Ferrara, Freiburg, Kumanovo, Ljubljana, Pomorie, Preston, Qormi, Rio de Janeiro, Lod, Lviv, Barcelona, Moscow, Tamworth and the Maltese island of Gozo, as well as a wide range of professions, organizations and disease sufferers. Historians have debated the exact details of the birth of Saint George for ov...
