Question 1: After various torture sessions, including laceration on a wheel of swords in which he was resuscitated three times, George was executed by ________ before Nicomedia's city wall, on April 23, 303.
Question 2: When the two saints are portrayed together mounted upon horses, they may be likened to earthly manifestations of the archangels Michael and ________.
Question 3: During the fourth century the veneration of George spread from Palestine through Lebanon to the rest of the Eastern Roman Empire -though the martyr is not mentioned in the Syriac ________[30]- and Georgia.
Question 4: In Egypt the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria refers to St George as the "Prince of Martyrs" and celebrates his martyrdom on the 23rd of Paremhat of the ________ equivalent to May 1.
Question 6: Demetrius on a red horse[37] St George can also be identified in the act of spearing a dragon, unlike St Demetrius, who is sometimes shown spearing a human figure, understood to represent ________.
Question 7: The compiler of this Acta, according to Hippolyte Delehaye "confused the martyr with his namesake, the celebrated George of Cappadocia, the ________ intruder into the see of Alexandria and enemy of St.
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