Saint George protecting the Maltese. Saint George is the protector of the island of Gozo and the patron of Gozo's largest city, Victoria. The St. George's Basilica in Victoria is dedicated to him. Devotions to Saint George in Portugal date back to the 12th century. Nuno Álvares Pereira attributed the victory of the Portuguese in the battle of Aljubarrota in 1385 to Saint George. During the reign of John I of Portugal (1357–1433), Saint George became the patron saint of Portugal and the King ordered that the saint's image on the horse be carried in the "Corpus Christi" procession. The flag of
Patron Capital work and to promote charitable activity internally, throughout the Patron extensive network of contacts and beyond to the business and wider community. The focus is on three main strands:- Patron Armed Forces Initiative, demonstrates appreciation for those who help preserve freedom and our lives. Successfully uses the skills expertise and contacts of the business community to support those who need help. Patron has established a major partnership with the Royal Marines Charity (“RMC) to promote awareness of; and help alleviate the need this charity serves, specifically to support those from the UK’s elite amphibious force who continue to suffer the