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Saint George and the Dragon (Pre-Intermediate)

Easy Stories in English

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The Legend of St. George and the Dragon

In Bulgaria, St. George's Day takes place on the 6th of May and involves eating a whole lamb. They also believed that St. George helped plants grow and that he blesses the morning dew. The Reconquista was a period when Christian kingdoms fought to take back parts of Spain from the Muslim peoples who had taken them previously. Some countries like Brunei and Saudi Arabia have absolute monarchies, which means they are kingdoms that only have a king, and the king holds all the power.

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