Cross of Saint George

E4831

flag design heraldic cross national emblem

The Cross of Saint George is a red upright cross on a white field traditionally associated with Saint George and used as a national emblem of England.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
St George's Cross	6
Saint George's Cross	4
Cross of Saint George canonical	2
Cross of St George	1
Saint George's cross	1
St George's Cross with royal emblems	1
St George’s Cross	1
St George’s Cross shield	1
cross of Saint George	1
red cross of Saint George	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	flag design ⓘ heraldic cross ⓘ national emblem ⓘ
associatedWith	Saint George of Lydda ⓘ surface form: Saint George
displayedOn	English sporting events ⓘ St George's Day celebrations ⓘ public buildings in England ⓘ
fieldType	plain field ⓘ
hasCharge	upright cross ⓘ
hasColor	red ⓘ white ⓘ
hasCrossColor	red ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceIn	England ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ
hasFeastDayAssociation	St George's Day ⓘ surface form: Saint George's Day
hasFieldColor	white ⓘ
hasPatronSaint	Saint George of Lydda ⓘ surface form: Saint George
hasReligiousAssociation	Christianity ⓘ
hasShape	upright Greek cross ⓘ
influenced	design of the Union Jack ⓘ
isDistinctFrom	Cross of Saint Andrew ⓘ Cross of Saint Patrick ⓘ red cross ⓘ surface form: Red Cross emblem
orientation	vertical ⓘ
partOf	Union Flag composition ⓘ
symbolOf	Christian martyrdom ⓘ England ⓘ English national identity ⓘ Saint George of Lydda ⓘ surface form: Saint George chivalry ⓘ crusaders ⓘ
usedAs	national emblem of England ⓘ
usedBy	Church of England ⓘ City of London ⓘ England ⓘ English national sports teams ⓘ English people ⓘ several English counties ⓘ
usedIn	British heraldry ⓘ English heraldry ⓘ civic flags in England ⓘ naval ensigns historically ⓘ
usedOn	flag of England ⓘ
usedSinceCentury	13th century ⓘ Middle Ages ⓘ
visualDescription	red upright cross on a white field ⓘ

Referenced by (19)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Union Flag → usesInDesign → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

Kingdom of England → flag → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George's Cross

Cross of Saint Patrick → relatedTo → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

Royalists → usedSymbol → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George's Cross with royal emblems

St George's Day → symbol → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: red cross of Saint George

Flag of England → alsoKnownAs → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George's Cross

Flag of England → alsoKnownAs → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint George's Cross

Saint George of Lydda → associatedWith → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George's Cross

Knights Companion of the Order of the Garter → symbol → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George's Cross

Republic of Genoa → flag → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint George's Cross

Garter motto "Honi soit qui mal y pense" → appearsWith → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George’s Cross shield

cross of Milan → relatedTo → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

subject surface form: Cross of Milan

this entity surface form: Saint George's Cross

Insignia of the Order of the Garter → symbol → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cross of St George

Naval Ensign of India → symbol → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint George's Cross

Flag of New South Wales → features → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George's Cross

Flag of New South Wales → crossName → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George's Cross

Flag of Fiji → shieldFeature → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: St George’s Cross

coat of arms of the Italian Navy → hasPart → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: cross of Saint George

Sardinian heraldry → features → Cross of Saint George ⓘ

this entity surface form: Saint George's cross