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The Fra Mauro Map (c. 1450) shows the "Island of Dragons" (Italian: Isola de' dragoni), an imaginary island in the Atlantic Ocean. [7] In an inscription near Herat in modern-day Afghanistan , Fra Mauro says that in the mountains nearby "there are a number of dragons, in whose forehead is a stone that cures many infirmities", and describes the ...
There Be Dragons is a 2011 historical epic war drama film written and directed by Roland Joffé. Set during the Spanish Civil War of the 1930s, it features themes such as betrayal, love and hatred, forgiveness, friendship, and finding meaning in everyday life.
An early appearance of the Old English word dracan (oblique singular of draca) in Beowulf [1]. The word dragon entered the English language in the early 13th century from Old French dragon, which, in turn, comes from Latin draco (genitive draconis), meaning "huge serpent, dragon", from Ancient Greek δράκων, drákōn (genitive δράκοντος, drákontos) "serpent".
Chuvash dragons are winged fire-breathing and shape shifting dragons, they originate with the ancestral Chuvash people. [4] Celtic dragons Beithir: In Scottish folklore, the beithir is a large snakelike creature or dragon. Depicted with different numbers of limbs, without wings. Instead of fiery breath, Beithir was often associated with lightning.
James A. Owen (born November 11, 1969) is an American comic book illustrator, publisher and writer.He is known for his creator-owned comic book series Starchild and as the author of The Chronicles of the Imaginarium Geographica novel series, that began with Here, There Be Dragons in 2006.
This is a list of lists of dragons. List of dragons in mythology and folklore. Dragons in Greek mythology; Germanic dragon; Slavic dragon; European dragon; Chinese ...
Here Be Dragons: Science, Technology and the Future of Humanity, a 2016 book by Olle Häggström; Here There Be Dragons, written 1968, a children's book by Roger Zelazny; Here, There Be Dragons, a 2006 fantasy novel by James A. Owen; Here Or There Be Dragons, part three of Last Gert Standing, a 2023 graphic novel by Skottie Young
Here There Be Dragons is a children's book by American writer Roger Zelazny. [1] It is one of two stories he wrote for children, the other being Way Up High , [ 2 ] and one of three books without heroic protagonists. [ 3 ]