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Japanese Shiryū 四竜 "4 dragon [kings]" are the legendary Chinese Longwang 龍王 " Dragon Kings" who rule the four seas. The legends and traditions of Spain's cities and villages in Spain is Culture". www.spainisculture.com . Retrieved 1 September 2023. Legends of Mount Kanlaon, Negros Island, Negrense Mythology". The Aswang Project. 12 September 2017 . Retrieved 2019-09-04. Kelly, Henry Ansgar (2006), Satan: A Biography, Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0521604024 In Asturian and Leonese mythology the Cuélebres are giant winged serpents, which live in caves where they guard treasures and kidnapped xanas. They can live for centuries and, when they grow really old, they use their wings to fly. Their breath is poisonous and they often kill cattle to eat. The Leonese term Cuelebre comes from Latin colŭbra, i.e., snake.

Shenlong, "god dragon" or "divine dragon", s a spiritual dragon from Chinese mythology who is the master of storms and also a bringer of rain. He is of equal significance to other creatures such as Tianlong, the celestial dragon.Main article: Chinese dragon A dragon from the Nine Dragons Scroll by Chen Rong, 1244 AD. Illustration of the dragon Zhulong from a seventeenth-century edition of the Shanhaijing Dragon art on a vase, Yuan dynasty The word "dragon" has come to be applied to the legendary creature in Chinese mythology, loong (traditional 龍, simplified 龙, Japanese simplified 竜, Pinyin lóng), which is associated with good fortune, and many East Asian deities and demigods have dragons as their personal mounts or companions. Dragons were also identified with the Emperor of China, who, during later Chinese imperial history, was the only one permitted to have dragons on his house, clothing, or personal articles.

A household spirit in Lithuanian mythology. Part of prussian, Baltic, Latvian and Lithuanian mythology. The Zend-Avesta, The Vendidad. The Sacred Books of the East Series. Vol.1. Translated by James Darmesteter. Greenwood Publish Group. 1972. ISBN 0837130700. {{ cite book}}: CS1 maint: others ( link) Archaeologist Zhōu Chong-Fa believes that the Chinese word for dragon is an onomatopoeia of the sound of thunder [57] or lùhng in Cantonese. [58]Kuzuryū 九頭龍 "9-headed dragon", deriving from the multi-headed Naga king シェーシャ or 舍沙 " Shesha", is worshipped at Togakushi Shrine in Nagano Prefecture.

Schwab, Sandra Martina (2005). "Dragons". In Gary Westfahl (ed.). The Greenwood Encyclopedia of Science Fiction and Fantasy: Themes, Works, and Wonders. Vol.1. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. pp.214–216. ISBN 0-313-32951-6. Anthony, David W. (2007), The Horse, the Wheel, and Language: How Bronze-Age Riders from the Eurasian Steppes Shaped the Modern World, Princeton, England: Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691148182, archived from the original on 27 March 2017 , retrieved 18 March 2018 Aži Zairita, from Zoroastrian mythology ( Avesta), the 'yellow dragon,' that is killed by the hero Kərəsāspa (In Middle Persian Kirsāsp). [17] Rakhsh helping Rostam defeat the dragon". British Library. Archived from the original on 27 May 2019 . Retrieved 5 May 2019. dragon Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about dragon". encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 2015-06-12.Dragon fruit contains prebiotic fiber that promotes the growth of beneficial bacteria in your gut — potentially improving metabolic health ( 14). Main articles: European dragon, Welsh Dragon, Wyvern, Saint George and the Dragon, Margaret the Virgin, and Dacian Draco Fifteenth-century manuscript illustration of the battle of the Red and White Dragons from Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain

Doja, Albert [in Albanian] (2005), "Mythology and Destiny" (PDF), Anthropos, 100 (2): 449–462, doi: 10.5771/0257-9774-2005-2-449, S2CID 115147696, archived (PDF) from the original on 29 August 2019 , retrieved 12 February 2020 . JSTOR 40466549 Both red and white varieties of dragon fruit have been shown to reduce insulin resistance and fatty liver in obese mice ( 11, 12, 13). Temple names, like Japanese toponyms, frequently involve dragons. For instance, the Rinzai sect has Tenryū-ji 天龍寺 "Heavenly Dragon Temple", Ryūtaku-ji 龍沢寺 "Dragon Swamp Temple", Ryōan-ji 竜安寺 "Dragon Peace Temple". According to legend, [9] when the Hōkō-ji 法興寺 or Asuka-dera 飛鳥寺 Buddhist temple was dedicated at Nara in 596, "a purple cloud descended from the sky and covered the pagoda as well as the Buddha hall; then the cloud became five-coloured and assumed the shape of a dragon or phoenix". Berman, Ruth (1984). "Dragons for Tolkien and Lewis". Mythlore. East Lansing, Michigan: Mythopoeic Society. 11: 53–58. A gigantic, trapped dragon in the milky way. It is said that it will be freed and devour all those not faithful to their respective deities in Samal mythology. [26]

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Main articles: Slavic dragon and Kulshedra Zmey Gorynych, a three-headed dragon from Russian folklore. Illustration of the Wawel Dragon from Sebastian Münster's Cosmographie Universalis (1544).