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  2. List of dragons in mythology and folklore - Wikipedia

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    Worm hill dragon: 700 AD the Anglo-Saxons settled and called it "Wruenele" this translates as "Wruen" worm, reptile or dragon and "ele" hill. According to local folklore the hill at Knotlow was the lair of a dragon and the terraces around it were made by the coils of its tail. Knotlow is an ancient volcanic vent and this may explain the myth.

  3. Chinese mythology - Wikipedia

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    Dragons often chase or play with a mystical or flaming pearl. A dragon-fenghuang pairing is a common motif in art, the fenghuang often being called a "phoenix". One of the most famous dragons in Chinese mythology is Yinglong, the god of rain. Many people in different places pray to Yinglong to receive rain.

  4. Dragon - Wikipedia

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    In Korean myths, some kings who founded kingdoms were described as descendants of dragons because the dragon was a symbol of the monarch. Lady Aryeong , who was the first queen of Silla , is said to have been born from a cockatrice , [ 74 ] while the grandmother of Taejo of Goryeo , founder of Goryeo , was reportedly the daughter of the dragon ...

  5. Illuyanka - Wikipedia

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    Once drunk, the dragon is bound by Hupasiyas with a rope. Then the Storm God appears with the other gods and kills the dragon. [2] In the second version, after the two gods fight and the Hurrian Storm God Teshub loses, Illuyanka takes the Storm God's eyes and heart. To avenge himself upon the dragon, the Storm God marries the daughter of a poor ...

  6. Myths and Hymns - Wikipedia

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    Myths and Hymns (originally known as Saturn Returns) is a song cycle by composer Adam Guettel, based on Greek myth and lyrics found in an antique hymnal. [1]Myths and Hymns was first performed Off-Broadway, under the title Saturn Returns, at the Public Theater on March 31, 1998 and closed on April 26, 1998 after 16 performances.

  7. Puff, the Magic Dragon - Wikipedia

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    The song was adapted for a children's pantomime, which played at Sydney's Seymour Centre in 1983. [40] A 2007 book adaptation of the song's lyrics by Yarrow, Lipton, and illustrator Eric Puybaret gives the story a happier ending with a young girl (presumed by reviewers to be Jackie Paper's daughter) [41] seeking out Puff to become her new ...

  8. Lists of dragons - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. List of songs written by G-Dragon - Wikipedia

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    Song Lyrics Music Notes Credited With Credited With 2006: Big Bang (single album) "Intro (Put Your Hands Up!)" Yes — Yes: Brave Brothers — "눈물뿐인 바보 (A Fool's Only Tears)" Yes: An Young Min: No: Jeon Seung Woo — "We Belong Together" feat. Park Bom: Yes: T.O.P. Yes — — "This Love" Yes — Yes — remake of the Maroon 5 ...