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Table of contents 1 Dragons in Legends and Mythology 2 Dragons in Literature 3 Dragons in Radio 4 Dragons in Television 5 Dragons in Film 6 Dragons in Comics and Puppetry 7 Dragons in Songs 8 Related Topics

Dragons in Legends and Mythology

• Fafnir, transformed dragon (Norse mythology)
• the unnamed dragon defeated by Saint George
• the unnamed dragon (referred to by the Saxon dracan and wyrm) defeated by Beowulf and Wiglaf in the Anglo-Saxon epic poem Beowulf.
• the Tarasque, tamed by Saint Martha.

Dragons in Literature

• The (genetically engineered) Dragons of Pern from the novels by Anne McCaffrey
• Glaurung in The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien
• Griaule, a gigantic dragon, paralyzed and moribund yet still capable of casting a baleful influence, in stories by Lucius Shepard[?]
• Falkor, the luck dragon in The Neverending Story[?] by Michael Ende
• Mayland Long, who used to be a Chinese dragon, in Tea with the Black Dragon and Twisting the Rope by R. A. MacAvoy[?]
• Norbert, Hagrid's dragon baby in Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling
• The Reluctant Dragon, from the story of the same name by Kenneth Grahame
• Smaug, in The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien
• Various dragons in Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels, notably Guards! Guards![?]

Dragons in Radio

• Trorg, the Last Amber Dragon in Hordes of the Things
• The blue sock-stealing dragons in Hordes of the Things, which survive and steal even unto this day

Dragons in Television

• Grisu[?], the little dragon (animated series)
• The Ice Dragon, in Noggin the Nog

Dragons in Film

• Draco in Dragonheart[?] and Drake[?] in Dragonheart II: A New Beginning[?]
• Mushu[?] in Disney's Mulan (animation)
• Haku[?] in Spirited Away

Dragons in Comics and Puppetry

• The Great Red Dragon and his colleagues, in Jeff Smith[?]'s Bone

Dragons in Songs

• Puff the Magic Dragon

Related Topics

• Dragon
• List of fictional dinosaurs
• List of fictional animals

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