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