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- This article is a list of dragons in mythology and folklore. Aido Wedo, the Rainbow Serpent of Dahomey mythology Apalala, a mythical river dragon who was converted to Buddhism Apep or Apophis the giant snake or serpent from Egyptian mythology Azazel is described as a dragon in the Apocalypse of Abraham Azhi Dahaka in Avestan mythology. Qinglong, in Chinese mythology, one of the Four Symbols (Chinese constellation) Bolla (also "Bullar"), the sleeping dragon of Albanian mythology Brnensky drak (The dragon of Brno), the dragon killed nearby Moravian city (legend) Con rit is a water dragon from Vietnamese mythology The Devil appears as a "great red dragon" in the Book of Revelation Dragon Kings, from Chinese mythology The Dragon of Loschy Hill, of Yorkshire folklore The Dragons of St. Leonard's Forest, of Sussex folklore Fafnir, transformed dragon The Green Dragon of Mordiford, of Herefordshire folklore Gorynych, Zmei, the most famous of Russian dragons Guivres from Medieval France Huanglong, the Yellow Dragon of the Center, in Chinese mythology The Knucker from Lyminster in Sussex Lagarfljótsormurinn, a worm/dragon living in the Lagarfljót, near Egilsstaðir, Iceland. The Hydra, also called the Lernaean Hydra, from Greek Mythology is described as a dragon-like animal Illuyankas from Hittite mythology Ladon from Greek mythology The Laidly Worm of Spindleston Heugh, of Northumbrian legend The Lambton Worm, of Northumbrian legend The Ljubljana dragon, the protector dragon of Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia The Longwitton dragon, of Northumbrian legend Lotan/Leviathan from Levantine mythology and Hebrew scriptures, a demonic dragon reigning the waters The Meister Stoor Worm of Orkney legend Mushussu, musrussu or sirrush, the Babylonian dragon from the Ishtar Gate Níðhöggr (the 'Dread Biter', also spelled Nidhogg) and Jörmungandr the Midgard's Worm from Norse mythology Ouroboros the "tail-eater. " Orochi, the eight-headed serpent slain by Susanoo in Japanese mythology Python, from Greek mythology, the snake killed by Apollo Quetzalcoatl from Aztec mythology has a dragon-like aspect Ryūjin was the dragon god of the sea in Japanese mythology. Sárkány, dragon of Hungarian mythology Seiryū, the Japanese name for the azure dragon Smok Wawelski (the Wawel Dragon) from Polish mythology, was killed by a clever shoemaker's apprentice The Tarasque, tamed by Saint Martha Tiamat and Apsu from Babylonian mythology are sometimes considered dragons Typhon from Greek mythology is often thought of as a dragon The Whitby Wyrm of Yorkshire Folklore Xiuhcoatl is a serpent from Aztec mythology Yaw from Levantine mythology and the dragon in the Book of Revelation Y Ddraig Goch, the Red dragon of the Brythons (the white dragon that it killed in the story of Lludd and Llevelys is that of the Saxons) Zilant, by the Tataro-Bulgarian mythology lived in present-day Kazan and is represented on the city's coat of arms Zirnitra, dragon-god in Wendish mythology. It was later used in the Royal Danish heraldry as a representation of Wendland Zmey Gorynych - The dragon of the Slavic mythology. Its name is translated as "Snake son-of-mountain" (due to the fact it lives in a mountain), it has three heads, wings, and it spits fire. The unnamed five-headed dragon subdued by the Buddhist goddess Benzaiten at Enoshima in Japan in A.D. 552 The unnamed dragon (referred to by the Saxon draca and wyrm) defeated by Beowulf and Wiglaf in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf. The unnamed dragon defeated by Saint George.
- Cet article présente une liste des dragons et des serpents que l'on retrouve dans différents contextes comme la mythologie, la littérature et le cinéma.
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