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Red cross on a white background
In heraldry, Saint George's Cross (also known as the Cross of Saint George) is a red cross on a white background, which, from the Late Middle Ages, has
Saint_George's_Cross
United Kingdom, is derived from Saint George's Cross (heraldic blazon: Argent, a cross gules). The association of the red cross as an emblem of England can
Flag_of_England
Medieval legend
Mussidan, Saint-Georges (Moselle), Saint-Georges-Armont, Saint-Georges-d'Espéranche, Saint-Georges-d'Oléron, Saint-Georges-d'Orques, Saint-Georges-de-Reintembault
Saint_George_and_the_Dragon
French musician (1745–1799)
his father, Georges Bologne de Saint-Georges, was a wealthy, white plantation owner, while his mother was one of the Senegalese people Georges kept enslaved
Chevalier_de_Saint-Georges
Red saltire on a white field
Saint Patrick's Saltire or Saint Patrick's Cross is a red saltire (X-shaped cross) on a white field. In heraldic language, it may be blazoned argent,
Saint_Patrick's_Saltire
Christian saint and martyr (died 303)
Saint George (Greek: Γεώργιος, romanized: Geṓrgios; died 23 April 303), also George of Lydda, was an early Christian martyr who is venerated as a saint
Saint_George
Award for bravery in the British honours system
Recipients of the George Cross List of George Cross recipients George Medal Cross of St. George, a Russian award Saint George's Cross, the flag of England
George_Cross
British order of chivalry established in 1818
Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is a British order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince of Wales (the future King George IV), while
Order of St Michael and St George
Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
Glasgow Subway station
St George's Cross subway station (Scottish Gaelic: Crois an Naoimh Seòras) is a Glasgow Subway station in Glasgow, Scotland which serves the areas of Woodside
St George's Cross subway station
St_George's_Cross_subway_station
Russian military order
The Cross of Saint George (Russian: Георгиевский крест, romanized: Georgiyevskiy krest) is a state decoration of the Russian Federation. It was initially
Cross_of_St._George_(Russia)
Topics referred to by the same term
Malta Cross of St. George, a Russian gallantry award The Saint George's Cross, as a heraldic device and flag design Caroline Springs George Cross FC, association
George_Cross_(disambiguation)
variety of crosses, both designs and physical objects, have been associated with Saint Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Traditionally, the cross pattée
List of Saint Patrick's crosses
List_of_Saint_Patrick's_crosses
City flag in Catalonia, Spain
arms and combines the Cross of Saint George, associated with Saint George (Catalan: Sant Jordi), one of the city's patron saints, with the four red pales
Flag_of_Barcelona
Heraldic and vexillogical symbol in the form of a diagonal cross
A saltire, also called Saint Andrew's Cross or the crux decussata, is a heraldic symbol in the form of a diagonal cross. The word comes from the Middle
Saltire
Cross symbols used in heraldry
basic variants of the red-on-white (termed the Cross of Saint George) and the white-on-red crusaders' cross were continued independently in the flags of
Crosses_in_heraldry
Feast day of Saint George
Saint George's Day is the feast day of Saint George, celebrated by Christian churches, countries, regions, and cities from which he is the main patron
Saint_George's_Day
the centre). The 'five-cross-flag' of George shows four small crosses and a large St. George's Cross, referring to the patron saint of Georgia (the national
List of flags with Christian symbolism
List_of_flags_with_Christian_symbolism
Ancient cross
Mar Thoma Sleeha (Saint Thomas Cross) or simply Mar Sleeva are ancient crosses associated with the community of Indian subcontinent, who trace their origins
Saint_Thomas_Christian_cross
that the blue is in the upper part of the flagpole, separated by a white cross half the width of the height of a quarter and that carries in its center
Flag of the Dominican Republic
Flag_of_the_Dominican_Republic
Heraldic symbol
A cross pattée or cross patty (French: croix pattée, German: Tatzenkreuz), also known as a cross formée or cross formy, or even a Templar cross, is a
Cross_pattée
Portugal) Flag of Switzerland – a Greek cross Upright centred cross – Saint George's Cross Flag of Alderney (Crown dependency of the UK under the self-governing
List of national flags by design
List_of_national_flags_by_design
The Saint George's Cross was carried by John Cabot when he reached the later-named Newfoundland in 1497. In 1534, Jacques Cartier planted a cross in Gaspé
Flag_of_Canada
Primary color
white and blue; it includes the cross of Saint George, patron saint of England, and the saltire of Saint Patrick, patron saint of Ireland, both of which are
Red
4114 The heraldry of the city joining the Saint George's Cross (a field Argent with a cross Gules), patron saint of the House of Barcelona and the arms of
Coat_of_arms_of_Barcelona
George's Cross, are not always displayed on the flag, but the pine almost always is. There is a blue ensign and a red ensign variant. In each, Saint George's
Flag_of_New_England
Unincorporated community in Delaware, United States
Delaware River and the Chesapeake Bay. St. Georges was settled before 1730 at the head of the St. Georges Creek. A tavern was built in 1735 and King's
Saint_Georges,_Delaware
Northern Irish Protestant flag
The flag consists of an orange background with a purple star and a Saint George's Cross in canton. The Orange Order was founded in 1795 to commemorate the
Flag_of_the_Orange_Order
Variations on the religious symbol through Christian history
display them. Christianity portal Christian Cross Crosses in heraldry Christian symbolism Saint symbolism Nordic cross flag Crucifixion in the arts Cultural
Christian_cross_variants
500 – c. 589), a Welsh bishop of Menevia and the patron saint of Wales. Saint David's cross has been used as a flag to represent Wales, as a less frequently
Flag_of_Saint_David
The flag of Sark consists of a white background with a red Saint George's Cross and a red canton containing the two yellow lions (or in heraldic terms
Flag_of_Sark
Highest purely military decoration of the Russian Federation
of the Order, the cross and the star. Cross: A white enamelled cross pattée with a central medallion bearing the image of Saint George on horseback slaying
Order of Saint George (Russia)
Order_of_Saint_George_(Russia)
Civil aviation flag for the UK
Union Flag. The ensign's field is light blue and has a dark blue Saint George's Cross which is fimbriated white placed overall. The Union Flag is in the
British_civil_air_ensign
would have used the traditional upright "Saint George's Cross" (as used on the flag of England, a red cross on a white field). James B. Walton submitted
Flags of the Confederate States of America
Flags_of_the_Confederate_States_of_America
Flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross
Nordic cross flag is a flag bearing the design of the Nordic or Scandinavian cross, a cross symbol in a rectangular field, with the centre of the cross shifted
Nordic_cross_flag
England (Saint George's Cross), a simple cross The Flag of Scotland (Saint Andrew's Cross), a simple saltire The Flag of Alderney, a charged cross The Flag
Crosses_and_saltires
Marker buoy warning of a wreck
widths. If a topmark is attached, it is a yellow "+" (also known as Saint George's Cross) shape. Always having a light fitted which repeats an occulting ("Oc")
Emergency_wreck_buoy
Topics referred to by the same term
Order of Saint George or Order of St. George may refer to: Order of Saint George of Alfama, a chivalric order of the Crown of Aragon based in the Principality
Order_of_Saint_George
Belgian politician
Georges (George) Emile Léonard Theunis (28 February 1873 – 4 January 1966) was the prime minister of Belgium from 1921 to 1925 and again from 1934 to
Georges_Theunis
Kingdom of Georgia (1008–1490) The white flag with the single red Saint George's Cross was supposedly used by King Vakhtang I in the 5th century. According
Flag_of_Georgia_(country)
Dynastic chivalric order of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
The Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George (SMCOSG; Italian: Sacro Militare Ordine Costantiniano di San Giorgio; Spanish: Sagrada Orden Militar
Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George
Sacred_Military_Constantinian_Order_of_Saint_George
Saint George's Cross, a reminder of the origins of the Anglican Communion and a link unifying the past to the Communion today. Encircling the cross is
Flag of the Anglican Communion
Flag_of_the_Anglican_Communion
Symbol of the Georgian Orthodox Church
The grapevine cross (Georgian: ჯვარი ვაზისა, Jvari Vazisa), also known as the Georgian cross or Saint Nino's cross, is a major symbol of the Georgian Orthodox
Grapevine_cross
French historical building
The Saint George Palace (French: Palais Saint-Georges) is an historic building in the city of Rennes. Formerly an abbey residence, it was built in 1670
Saint_George_Palace
1942 award by King George VI to the people of Malta
colony from 1813 to 1964 and the George Cross was awarded to the island in April 1942 by King George VI. The cross was awarded in recognition of Maltese
Award of the George Cross to Malta
Award_of_the_George_Cross_to_Malta
Commune in Hauts-de-France, France
Hauts-de-France region of France. It has a canting coat-of-arms: the Cross of Saint George. Saint-Georges is in the valley of the river Canche, 18 miles (27 km) southeast
Saint-Georges,_Pas-de-Calais
Topics referred to by the same term
Saint-Georges, Quebec, a city in the Chaudière-Appalaches region of Quebec St. George's, Grenada, the capital city Saint George Parish, Grenada Saint
Saint_George_(disambiguation)
British crown dependency flag
Guernsey was adopted in 1985 and consists of the red Saint George's Cross with an additional gold Norman cross within it. The creation was prompted by confusion
Flag_of_Guernsey
Flag of the City of Milan
consists of a red cross on a white field. Whilst similar to the Cross of Saint George, the flag instead symbolises the connection between Saint Ambrose and
Flag_of_Milan
Saint George Monastery or Deir Mar Georges (Arabic: دير مار جرجس) is a historic Greek Orthodox monastery in the village of al-Mishtaya in the "Valley of
Saint George's Monastery, Homs
Saint_George's_Monastery,_Homs
Christian missionary, bishop, and saint
Acts of Union 1800 it was combined with the Saint George's Cross of England and the Saint Andrew's Cross of Scotland to form the Union Flag of the United
Saint_Patrick
International humanitarian movement
the "Greek Red Cross"; that term is also used in United States law to describe the Red Cross. The red cross of the Saint George cross extends to the edge
International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
International_Red_Cross_and_Red_Crescent_Movement
Heraldic cross
Maltese cross as defined by the constitution of the Order of St. John remains the symbol of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, of the Order of Saint John
Maltese_cross
German nun and philosopher (1891–1942)
Husserl significantly during this period. "Patron Saints Index: Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross" Archived 22 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine
Edith_Stein
As a highly venerated saint in both the Western and Eastern Christian churches, Saint George is connected with a large number of patronages throughout
Patronages_of_Saint_George
Belgian Army general
Émile Dossin de Saint-Georges CBE, born Émile Jean Henri Dossin (18 July 1854 – 18 January 1936), was a Belgian Lieutenant-General and one of the foremost
Émile_Dossin_de_Saint-Georges
in Wales unofficially using a flag of Saint David with the colours reversed in place of the Saint George's Cross. In 1954 the Church in Wales' governing
Flag_of_the_Church_in_Wales
Papal Order of Knighthood of the Holy See
The Pontifical Equestrian Order of Saint Sylvester (Latin: Ordo Sancti Silvestri Papae, Italian: Ordine di San Silvestro Papa), sometimes referred to
Order_of_St._Sylvester
Flags arranged by design
crosses. Examples: Flag of England (Saint George's Cross) Flag of the Holy Roman Empire (1200–1350) Flag of Saint Piran of Cornwall (symmetric cross)
List_of_flags_by_design
naval ensign follows the British system and is a White Ensign with a Saint George's Cross and the Jamaican national flag in the canton, although due to the
Flag_of_Jamaica
of textile, contrasting with the red Saint George's Cross of Habsburg Austria, and with the Saint Andrew's Cross used by Burgundy and Maximilian I. The
Flag_of_Switzerland
History of the feast day of in England
Saint George is the patron saint of England in a tradition established in the Tudor period, based in the saint's popularity during the times of the Crusades
Saint_George's_Day_in_England
Order of chivalry based in St Lucia
the Order of Saint Lucia (KCSL/DCSL) Saint Lucia Cross (SLC) Saint Lucia Medal of Honour (SLMH) Saint Lucia Medal of Merit (SLMM) Saint Lucia Les Pitons
Order_of_Saint_Lucia
Flag of the United Kingdom
overlays three crosses, each representing a constituent country of the United Kingdom. England is represented by the red cross of Saint George edged in white
Union_Jack
reliquary cross dating to the 18th century. Crafted from a variety of valuable materiel, the cross was made for the Monastery of St. George at Lim in
Reliquary Cross with Relics of Saint George
Reliquary_Cross_with_Relics_of_Saint_George
Innocent III, in about 1219. Saint George and the Dragon, by Paolo Uccello (1456–60). He wears the Saint George's Cross as a cape, which was also the
Red_in_culture
British maritime flag
White Ensign, as used by Royal Navy ships, incorporates the St George's Cross (St George's Ensign). British yachts owned by members of the Royal Yacht Squadron
British_ensign
Historical flag
because of its use of the Saint George's Cross. In Japan in 1616, the Company's ships were turned away because the cross on the flag was viewed as a
Flag of the East India Company
Flag_of_the_East_India_Company
1951 painting by Salvador Dalí
Christ of Saint John of the Cross is a painting by Salvador Dalí made in 1951 which is in the collection of the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow
Christ of Saint John of the Cross
Christ_of_Saint_John_of_the_Cross
Australian municipal flag
contains a navy blue background divided into four quarters by a Saint George's Cross outlined in gold overlain with the Arms of the City of Adelaide.
Flag_of_Adelaide
Spanish Catholic priest and Christian mystic (1542–1591)
The Mystical Philosophy of Saint John of the Cross Biography of Saint John of the Cross Works by Saint John of the Cross at Christian Classics Ethereal
John_of_the_Cross
Flag of English county
Quarterly Vert and Azure, on a Cross Gules fimbriated Or a Fleur-de-Lys of the last. The red cross is the Saint George's Cross representing England. Yellow
Flag_of_Lincolnshire
Soviet military commander and politician (1889–1937)
non–commissioned officer, according to his own recollections, was awarded the Saint George Cross three times, but this fact has no documentary evidence. In July 1917
Vasily_Yakovenko
associated with the Māori people. Te Kara is a St. George's Cross flag. In the canton is another St. George's cross on a field of blue, with a white star in each
Flag of the United Tribes of New Zealand
Flag_of_the_United_Tribes_of_New_Zealand
Genus of jellyfish
Island in Japan. Santjordia is named after the Catalan term for Saint George's Cross whose shape and color resemble that of the stomach base of Santjordia
Santjordia
Private prep school in Washington, US
officially changed to Saint George's School. In June 1959, Saint George's held its first commencement exercises: nine seniors crossed graduation bridge to
Saint George's School (Spokane, Washington)
Saint_George's_School_(Spokane,_Washington)
since 1801. It is derived by combining Saint George's Cross (for England), St Andrew's Saltire (for Scotland) and Saint Patrick's Saltire. St Patrick's saltire
Symbols_of_Ireland
Parish in Antigua and Barbuda
the island of Antigua. Saint George borders Saint Peter to the southeast, and Saint John to the west and south. Saint George is mostly farmland and savanna
Saint George, Antigua and Barbuda
Saint_George,_Antigua_and_Barbuda
Monument in Kragujevac, Serbia
The Cross of St. George (Serbian: Ђурђевдански крст), commonly known as the Kragujevac Cross, is a monumental cross at the entrance of the city of Kragujevac
Kragujevac_Cross
Groupings of flags
Jack in the canton. The Union Flag adopted in 1606 combined the Saint George's Cross of England and the St Andrew's saltire of Scotland to form the Union
Flag_families
French Army general (1909–1997)
radio-broadcast speech. 21 - Refusing the armistice, Georges Bergé embarked on a Polish boat in Saint-Jean-de-Luz and sailed for England. 24 - Joining the
Georges_Bergé
Painting by Georges de La Tour
Carpenter is an oil painting by Georges de La Tour created circa 1642. The painting depicts a young Jesus with Saint Joseph, his earthly father. Joseph
Joseph_the_Carpenter
French World War I flying ace
Georges Guynemer. Georges Guynemer – Detailed biography and color profiles of his planes Georges Guynemer – "Who's Who" at FirstWorldWar.com Georges Guynemer
Georges_Guynemer
President of France from 1969 to 1974
(Belgium) and Shanghai (China). A Georges Pompidou Museum is also dedicated to him in his hometown. The family of Georges Pompidou was of very modest origins
Georges_Pompidou
Roman Catholic dynastic order
conversion of Saint Hubert. Its overall design alluded to the Saint as the patron of hunters, and thus the patron of knights. The great cross was only worn
Order_of_Saint_Hubert
Inter Milan 2014–15 football season
button. Inside the back of the neck is a pennant tab featuring the Saint George’s cross to represent the city of Milan’s coat of arms. On the back of the
2014–15_Inter_Milan_season
the saint in his seal. The saltire (decussate cross, diagonal cross) was used as a field sign in the medieval period without any connection to Saint Andrew
Flag_of_Scotland
honorable mention of the Reina Sofia Research Award in 1990 and the Saint George's Cross, by the Government of Catalonia, for his relevant scientific and
Jordi_Camí
Symbol of the Anglo-Saxons in Welsh mythology
English flag. Like other English national symbols, including the Saint George's Cross, the far right have occasionally used the white dragon. A version
White_dragon
Heraldic banner
of Ulster in the centre, and the red de Burgh cross (though some claim this is the Saint George's Cross). It has the addition of a crown to represent
Ulster_Banner
"learning piercing the clouds of ignorance", while the cross is believed to be a Saint George's Cross. The four open books adorning the escutcheon symbolize
Coat of arms of Brown University
Coat_of_arms_of_Brown_University
Flag used by the Royal New Zealand Navy
White Ensign, it features the Southern Cross from the New Zealand national flag in place of the Saint George's Cross. One of the earliest flags associated
New_Zealand_White_Ensign
King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
he succeeded in restoring the popularity of the monarchy. The George Cross and the George Medal were founded at the King's suggestion during the Second
George_VI
Christian saint
the sixth Station of the Cross in Anglican, Evangelical-Lutheran, Catholic, and Western Orthodox churches. A celebrated saint in many pious Christian countries
Saint_Veronica
Arrondissement in French Guiana{{{region}}}, France
The arrondissement of Saint-Georges is an arrondissement of France located in the French Guiana department and region. Created in October 2022 from part
Arrondissement of Saint-Georges
Arrondissement_of_Saint-Georges
Romanesque painted cross
The San Damiano Cross is the large Romanesque rood cross before which St. Francis of Assisi was praying when he is said to have received the commission
San_Damiano_Cross
Polish-born French physicist
(2010). "Georges Charpak (1924–2010)". Nature. 467 (7319): 1048. Bibcode:2010Natur.467.1048G. doi:10.1038/4671048a. PMID 20981084. "Georges Charpak: Nobel
Georges_Charpak
French soldier (1666–1726)
was commandant at Fort Chambly. In 1718, de Cabanac was awarded the cross of Saint-Louis. In 1720, he was named town major of Trois-Rivières; his uncle
François Desjordy Moreau de Cabanac
François_Desjordy_Moreau_de_Cabanac
King of the United Kingdom from 1820 to 1830
1819: Grand Cross of St. Stephen Denmark: 4 July 1815: Knight of the Elephant Two Sicilies: 1816: Knight of St. Januarius 1816: Grand Cross of St. Ferdinand
George_IV
French painter and sculptor (1882–1963)
Metzinger, 1912 Georges Braque, 1911, Nature Morte (The Pedestal Table), oil on canvas, 116.5 × 81.5 cm, Georges Pompidou Center, Paris Georges Braque, 1911–12
Georges_Braque
Flags used in Royal Navy vessels
Royal Navy ships and shore establishments. It consists of a red St George's Cross on a white field, identical to the flag of England except with the Union
White_Ensign
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