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'''Saint George''' (died 303), also '''George of Lydda''', was a [[Rome|Roman]] soldier who served as a member of the {{Wiki|Praetorian Guard}} during the reign of [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]] [[Diocletian]]. Following his refusal to recant his [[Christianity|Christian]] faith, George was sentenced to death and eventually venerated as a saint in [[Christianity]].
'''Saint George''' (died 303), also '''George of Lydda''', was a [[Rome|Roman]] soldier who served as a member of the {{Wiki|Praetorian Guard}} during the reign of [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]] [[Diocletian]]. Following his refusal to recant his [[Christianity|Christian]] faith, George was sentenced to death and eventually venerated as a saint in [[Christianity]].


By the 870s, alleged pieces of his [[Saint George's Set|personal set]] of [[armor]] were scattered in [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] [[England]], later recovered by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] after [[raid]]ing several river-bound locations.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' – [[The Legacy of Saint George]]</ref>
By the 870s, alleged pieces of his [[Saint George's Set|personal set]] of [[armor]] were scattered in [[Anglo-Saxons|Anglo-Saxon]] [[England]], later recovered by the [[Vikings|Viking]] [[shieldmaiden]] [[Eivor Varinsdottir]] after [[raid]]ing several river-bound locations.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[River Raids]]'' – [[The Legacy of Saint George]]</ref>


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{C|painting only}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]'' {{C|painting only}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]]'' {{Mo}}
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Valhalla]] – [[River Raids]]'' {{Mo}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:303 deaths]]
[[Category:Individuals]]
[[Category:Individuals]]

Revision as of 14:39, 10 March 2022

Saint George (died 303), also George of Lydda, was a Roman soldier who served as a member of the Praetorian Guard during the reign of Roman Emperor Diocletian. Following his refusal to recant his Christian faith, George was sentenced to death and eventually venerated as a saint in Christianity.

By the 870s, alleged pieces of his personal set of armor were scattered in Anglo-Saxon England, later recovered by the Viking shieldmaiden Eivor Varinsdottir after raiding several river-bound locations.[1]

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