The popularity of the name George seems to have little to do with its meaning: it symbolises England, and has become even more popular since it was the name of four kings of Britain from the House of Hanover and two more (of the … The Order of St. George works through our charitable trust and is a UN accredited NGO. Rep. Order of Honour: Rep. Order of Saints George and Constantine. Silver Greek Orthodox Icons of the Saints handmade by Greek hagiographers.

Dynastic: Order of Saints Olga and Sophia. Greek orders timeline Orders by precedence 1832-1909 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970-present; Order of the Redeemer. . Exact reproductions of antique masterpieces made using traditional materials. .

St. Andrew, also called Saint Andrew the Apostle, (died 60/70 ce, Patras, Achaia [Greece]; feast day November 30), one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus and the brother of St. Peter. Saint George rose to the position of "patron saint of England" in a process beginning in 1348 with the foundation of the Order of the Garter and culminating with the abolition of all saint's banners except for the St George's banner in 1552. . Order of St. George and Constantine (dynastic) ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to Orders, decorations and medals of Greece. The original Order of St George was founded by King Károly Róbert of Hungary … He is the patron saint of Scotland and of Russia .

PS: While St. George has always been a fighting man by reputation, his name has quite a different meaning: the Greek name Giorgios means a husbandman, a tiller of the soil. .