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 Jon Ribbens  wrote: 
 > On 2025-08-26, Brian  wrote: 
 >> Jon Ribbens  wrote: 
 >>> On 2025-08-25, Spike  wrote: 
  
 >>>> So, being born in Cappadocia of a Cappadocian father, St George would be 
 >>>> Cappadocian twice over, by blood and birth. This would, of course, trump 
 >>>> the more tenuous €€€blood and residence€€€ connection. 
  
 >>> That's not how any of this works. If you are two things at once, one 
 >>> doesn't "trump" the other, you remain two things. Why you're twisting 
 >>> about desperately trying to deny the fact that he would appear to have 
 >>> been both Cappadocian and Palestinian is beyond me. 
  
 >> St George was killed in 303AD, long before there was any suggestion of 
 >> Palestine as a State and therefore Palestinians.  There weren€€€t even 
 >> Muslims for several centuries. 
  
 > What was the name of the region in which he lived and died at the time 
 > that he lived and died there? 
  
 Where St George lived is irrelevant. And which law, of Cappadocia, Judea, 
 or wherever, bestows citizenship on death? 
  
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