Dragons

Name	Source	Comments
Abraxas, or Anbraxas	Persian mythology	a famous dragon from , symbolic of Gnosticism.
Aido-Hwedo	Dahoney mythology	the Rainbow Serpent
Akhekhu	Egyptian mythology	a desert serpent
Alduin	Skyrim	a dragon from TES V:Skyrim
Amphiptere	North African mythology	a famous dragon from ; winged serpent
Ananta Boga	Javanese mythology	ruler of the dead and king of dragons
Ancalagon the Black	The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien
Apalala		a water dragon converted to Buddist doctrine
Apophis or Apep	Egyptian mythology	a famous dragon from ; serpent that chases Ra
Apsu	Babylonian mythology
Azhi Dahaki	Persian mythology	three-headed
Balerion	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Brinsop	European legend	a famous dragon from ; presumed to be the dragon Saint George killed
Chrysophylax	Farmer Giles of Ham by J. R. R. Tolkien
Drachenstein	Norse mythology	killed by Hurnen Siftrit
Drogon	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Eingana	Australian mythology	goddess of creation and death
Fafnir	Norse mythology and in Fritz Lang's Die Nibelungen Part 1: Siegfried	a famous dragon from
Falkor	The Neverending Story by Michael Ende	the luck dragon
Galeru	Australian mythology	rainbow serpent
Glaurung	Middle-earth by J. R. R. Tolkien	the first of the dragons
Gleep	Myth series by Robert Asprin
Griaule	Lucius Shepard's stories	a gigantic dragon, paralyzed and moribund yet still capable of casting a baleful influence
Haku	Spirited Away by Miyazaki Hayao
Hatuibwari	Malay mythology	a famous dragon from ; winged serpent considered a human ascestor.
Illuyankas	Turkish mythology
Jabberwock	Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll	likely a dragon,
Jormungandr	Norse mythology	symbol of infinity and enemy of Thor
Kalessin	Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin	the eldest dragon in
Kalseru, or Julunggul	Australian mythology	symbol of rain and fertility
Katla	The Brothers Lionheart by Astrid Lindgren
Knucker	British legend	a famous dragon from ; water drake from Sussex
Ladon	Greek mythology	guarded Hera's golden apples
Manasa	Hindu mythology	symbol of fertility
Meraxes	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Mayland Long	Chinese mythology
Ness	British legend	a famous dragon from ; of Loch Ness
Nidhogg, also Nidhoggr		(the 'Dread Biter')
Nithhogr	Norse mythology	eats the dead
Norbert	Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling	Hagrid's baby dragon
Quetzalcoatl	Aztec mythology	has a dragon-like aspect
Rhaegal	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Scatha	Middle-earth by J. R. R. Tolkien
Saphira	Eragon
Scylla	Greek mythology	a famous dragon from ; once a nymph, Circe transformed her into a beast
Shen Lung	Chinese mythology	symbol of good luck
Silverwing	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Sirrush	Babylonian mythology	symbol of chaos
Smaug	The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
Smerg	The Neverending Story by Michael Ende	an evil dragon
Smok Wawelski (the Wawel Dragon)	Polish mythology	was killed by a clever shoemaker's apprentice.
Stoorworm	Celtic mythology	a famous dragon from ; death created Orkney Islands
Syrax	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Tarasque		tamed by Saint Martha
Tiamat	Babylonian mythology
Typhon	Greek mythology	son of Tartarus and Gaia
Urrax	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Uwibami	Japanese mythology
Vasuki	Hindu mythology	a famous dragon from ; symbolic of the sea and oceans
Vermithrax Pejorative	Dragonslayer by Touchstone Pictures
Vhagar	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Viserion	A Song of Ice and Fire by G. R. R. Martin
Whiro	Polynesian mythology	symbol of death and evil
Xiuhcoatl	Aztec mythology	is a serpent from
Y Ddraig Goch	British legend	a famous dragon of ; symbol of Wales
Yam-nahar	Canaanite mythology
Yofune-Nushi	Japanese mythology	symbol of female sacrifice
Zu	Sumerian mythology	a famous dragon from ; symbol of chaos