Order of Saint George
The Order of Saint George is a chivalric order founded in the 14th century, primarily associated with the Kingdom of Hungary. It was established to honor the patron saint, Saint George, who is known for his legendary dragon-slaying. The order aimed to promote bravery and loyalty among its members, who were typically nobles and knights.
Throughout its history, the order has undergone various transformations and has been linked to different regions and monarchies. It played a significant role in the military and political affairs of its time, influencing the culture and traditions of the Hungarian nobility and beyond.