By Reece Lowndes-Castle Dragon’s In History: By Reece Lowndes-Castle

Legendary Dragons: Overview

Y Ddraig Goch Welsh dragon Mortal enemy is the white dragon Represents england Fights Albion the white dragon Is used on the welsh flag Albion: The white dragon, Ddraig’s mortal enemy Prophisized

Vritra: The Strongest Asura Defeated Indra, King of the Gods Created by Tvashtri in revenge Swallowed all of the worlds water Harbinger of drought Vritra killed after making peace Indra killed him with sea foam The foam was Vishnu Incarnate Vishnu: Preserver of the universe and peace Indra: Chief of the Gods Tvashtri: Asura that created the Gods weapons and tools

Jörmungandr: The Great Beast Destined to Kill Thor Son of Loki Brother to Fenrir and Hel During Ragnarök he rises from the deep to do battle Ragnarök: Doom of the Gods Loki: God of Mischief Fenrir: Wolf who consumes Odin Hel: Goddess of the underworld

Quetzalcoatl: God of Creation God of rain and the wind Successfully Created humanity Invented the Calender Discovered Corn with the help of a giant red ant Son of Ometeotl Slew Tlaltcuhtli to create the earth Ometeotl: The Primordial God Tlaltcuhtli: Monster that was used to build the earth Creation of the world: “Ripped in two the female reptilian monster known as Tlaltcuhtli one part becoming the earth and the other the sky. Trees, plants and flowers sprang from the dead creature’s hair and skin whilst springs and caves were made from her eyes and nose and the valleys and mountains came from her mouth.”

Drakon: Son of Ares Guardian of the spring of Ares His Teeth became the Spartans Son of Ares The god of war Slain by Cadmus in the founding of Thebes Ares: Greek God of War Cadmus: Man who founded all of Greece’s cities Spartans: The strongest warriors in Greece’s history

Lernaean Hydra Killed by Heracles Blood so potently venomous it could kill Gods Best friend Cancer the crab killed by Heracles in front of the Hydra Grew two heads after one was cut off Hydras Original head was immortal and could only be killed by a holy sword given to Heracles by Athena The hydra was placed in the sky next to cancer and both became constellations

Fafnir: Dragon of Greed Killed his father Hreithmar and claimed his gold Hoarded his gold and was consumed by greed Turned into a dragon to protect his gold Slain by Siegfried (Sigurd) Siegfried(Sigurd): The great Germanic Hero

Slibinas The ancient enemy of Sweden Lives in packs Semi-intelligent Unknown how they were wiped out. Physical records of them exist.