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In Greek myth, dragon's teeth (Greek: ὀδόντες (τοῦ) δράκοντος, odontes (tou) drakontos) feature prominently in the legends of the Phoenician prince Cadmus and in Jason's quest for the Golden Fleece. In each case, the dragons are present and breathe fire. Their teeth, once planted, would grow into fully armed warriors.
Dragon's Teeth: A Novel, an 1878 realist novel by José Maria de Eça de Queiroz "The Dragon's Teeth; or, Army-Seed," a chapter in the 1901 children's book The Wouldbegoods by E. Nesbit. The Dragon's Teeth, a 1939 mystery novel by Ellery Queen; Dragon's Teeth, a 1942 Pulitzer Prize-winning historical novel by Upton Sinclair
Russian anti-tank obstacles near the horizon, Kherson Oblast, May 2022. Dragon's teeth on the left, Czech hedgehogs on the right In Belgorod Oblast, defensive lines of dragon's teeth were constructed in October 2022 under the supervision of the Wagner Group along the Russia–Ukraine border, intended as a second line of defense alongside trenches and a trained militia in the event the ...
Dragon's Teeth is a 1942 novel by Upton Sinclair that won the Pulitzer Prize for the Novel in 1943. [1] Set in the period 1929 to 1934, it covers the Nazi takeover of Germany during the 1930s. Description
Cadmus Sowing the Dragon's Teeth, by Maxfield Parrish, 1908. He was then instructed by Athena to sow the dragon's teeth in the ground, from which there sprang a race of fierce armed men, called the Spartoi ("sown"). By throwing a stone among them, Cadmus caused them to fall upon one another until only five survived, who assisted him to build ...
"Dragon's Teeth" is the 127th episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: Voyager airing on the UPN network. It is the seventh episode of the sixth season . The episode name refers to the Greek legend of dragon's teeth , where the teeth of a slain dragon were sown into the battlefield.
1922 adaption without English subtitles. The first film adaptation of a work of Queiroz was a 1922 adaptation of Cousin Bazilio by George Pallu, and the work was adapted to film 5 more times (including a 1959 Portuguese film, a 1935 Mexican film, the 1977 Spanish film Dios bendiga cada rincón de esta casa, a 1969 West German film [] and a 2007 Brazilian adaptation simply titled Primo Basílio ...
The Dragon's Teeth (also published as The Virgin Heiresses) is a mystery novel published in 1939 featuring the fictional character Ellery Queen, which is also the pseudonym of the book's authors, Frederic Dannay and Manfred Lee. It is primarily set in New York City, United States.