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lead the dragon. The dragon,
recognizing his defeat, followed
him like a dog on a leash.
St. George took the dragon back
to Silene. There, he offered to
kill the dragon if the people
would convert to Christianity.
sword underneath the dragon’s Fifteen thousand citizens became
wing. The dragon fell at his feet, Christians that day, including the
mortally wounded. St. George king of Silene. St. George then
took a girdle and secured it cut off the dragon’s head and the
around the neck of the dragon. people of Silene rejoiced.
He then used the girdle to
