“Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, and prevailed not; neither was their place found any more in heaven.” So St Michael is invoked against ...

For England and Saint George would become a rallying cry for soldiers. The story of the dragon is attached to George fairly late. It first appears in a prologue added in the 12th century to the ...

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A literary historian is to explore the significance of a dragon carving — and what it says about a town’s history.