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Dragons in legends and mythology

• Aido Wedo, the Rainbow Serpent of Dahomey mythology
• Apalala
  , a mythical river dragon who was converted to Buddhism
• Apep
  or Apophis the giant snake or serpent from Egyptian mythology
• Azhi Dahaka
  from Persian mythology
• Dragon King
  s, from Chinese mythology
• The Dragon of Loschy Hill, of Yorkshire folklore
• The Dragons of St. Leonard's Forest, of Sussex folklore
• Fafnir
  , transformed dragon (Norse mythology)
• the Hydra
  from Greek Mythology is described as a dragon-like animal
• Gorynych, the most famous of Russian dragons
• Illuyankas from Hittite mythology
• Ladon
  from Greek mythology
• The Laidley Worm of Spindlestoneheugh, of Northumbrian legend
• The Lambton Worm, of Northumbrian legend
• The Longwitton dragon, of Northumbrian legend
• Lotan
  /Leviathan
  from Levantine mythology and Hebrew scriptures, a demonic dragon reigning the waters and the beast from the sea in the Book of Revelation
• The Meister Stoor Worm of Orkney legend
• Níðhöggr
  (the 'Dread Biter') and Jörmungandr
  the Midgard's Worm from Norse mythology
• Orochi, the eight-headed serpent slain by Susanoo in Japanese mythology
• Quetzalcoatl from Aztec mythology has a dragon-like aspect
• the Tarasque
  , tamed by Saint Martha
• Tiamat and Apsu from Babylonian mythology are sometimes considered dragons
• Typhon from Greek mythology is often thought of as a dragon
• Seiryuu, in Chinese mythology, one of the four Gods/Holy Beasts, God of the East
• Smok Wawelski
  (the Wawel Dragon) from Polish mythology, was killed by a clever shoemaker's apprentice
• Xiuhcoatl
  is a serpent from Aztec mythology
• Yaw from Levantine mythology and the dragon in the Book of Revelation
• Y Ddraig Goch
  , the Red dragon of the Celts (the white dragon that it killed in the story of Lludd and Llevelys is that of the Saxons)
• Zilant
  , by the Tataro-Bulgarian mythology lived present-day Kazan and is represented on the city's coat of arms
• Zirnitra
  , dragon-god in Wendish mythology. It was later used in the Royal Danish heraldry as a representation of Wendland
• Zu from Sumerian mythology
• the unnamed five-headed dragon subdued by the Buddhist goddess Benzaiten at Enoshima in Japan in A.D. 552
• the unnamed dragon (referred to by the Saxon draca and wyrm) defeated by Beowulf and Wiglaf in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf.

• As a child the prophet Merlin
  was to be sacrificed to a red dragon (of Welsh mythology) and a white dragon, but won his freedom by foreseeing their battle and the victory of the red dragon.
• the unnamed dragon defeated by Saint George

Dragons in literature

• Ancalagon the Black in The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien
• Avatre and several others in the Dragon Jousters series by Mercedes Lackey.
• Belial, one of the Firstborn angels in Stephen Brust's novel To Reign in Hell, takes the form of a colossal, insane dragon living beneath a volcanic mountain range.
• Bryagh, a major character in The Dragon and The George novel by Gordon R. Dickson. Large powerful member of the Cliffside dragons who joins the Dark Powers.
• Byrn, Pyro and others from Susan Fletcher's Flight of the Dragon Kyn novels.
• Chrysophylax, in Farmer Giles of Ham by J. R. R. Tolkien
• Cumber, Fortune, Wraith and many other dragon characters from the Dragoncharm
  trilogy by Graham Edwards
• Drogon, Viserion, and Rhaegal, the dragons hatched by Daenerys Targaryen in George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series, and the CCG based on the books
• Errol, Ninereeds and other dragons in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, notably The Colour of Magic and Guards! Guards!
• Falkor (Fuchur in the original German version), the luckdragon, and Smerg, an evil dragon, in The Neverending Story by Michael Ende
• Fanuilh, a miniature dragon and familiar in a series of books by Daniel Hood.
• Firedrake and several unnamed dragons in the book Dragon Rider, Nettlebrand from the same book may also be considered a dragon due to his appearance.
• Glaurung, the first of the dragons in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
• Gleep in the MythAdventures series by Robert Asprin
• Gorbash major character in The Dragon and The George novel and minor character in the Dragon Knight series by Gordon R. Dickson. Largest dragon of the Cliffside dragons. Grand nephew of Smrgol
• Griaule, a gigantic dragon, paralyzed and moribund yet still capable of casting a baleful influence, in stories by Lucius Shepard
• Heart's Blood and several others in the Dragon's Blood series by Jane Yolen
• Icefyre and Tintaglia, the last remaining dragons in Robin Hobb's The Tawny Man trilogy.
• Jabberwocky, likely a dragon, in Lewis Carroll
  's Through the Looking-Glass
• Jim Eckert main character in the Dragon Knight series by Gordon R. Dickson. Reluctant knight and magician. Part time dragon and de facto member of the Cliffside dragons.
• Katla in Astrid Lindgren's The Brothers Lionheart.
• Kelder Orolin, Linden Rathan and other dragonlords (or weredragons) in The Last Dragonlord and Minue (a water dragon) in Dragon and Phoenix by Joanne Bertin
• Lorn, Prince of Dragons and Keeper of the Knowledge of the Blood, Race that created the Race of the Blood and Bestower of the Blood Jewels. Black Jewels Trilogy by Anne Bishop
• Mayland Long, who used to be a Chinese dragon
  , in Tea with the Black Dragon and Twisting the Rope by R. A. MacAvoy
• Norbert, Hagrid's baby dragon, in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
• Hungarian Horntail, Welsh Green, Swedish Short-snout, and Chinese Fireball in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling
• Saphira
  , Thorn, Shruikan, and Glaedr
  , the dragons in the Inheritance series by Christopher Paolini.
• Scatha, from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
• Smaug, in The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
• Stanley Steamer, the Gap dragon in the Xanth novels by Piers Anthony
• Tehanu & various dragons in Ursula K. Le Guin's Earthsea novels
• Tiamat, in Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher by Bruce Coville

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