Category: Dragon History

Famous Western dragons include St. George and the Dragon (English), the Vouivre (French), hydra (Greek), and the Jormungand (Norse).

Famous middle eastern dragons and their history. Includes famous Babylonian, Canaanite, Hebrew, Egyptian, and Iranian dragons.

A brief history of Western dragons which have been depicted as evil and bloodthirsty. They represented what was to be despised and destroyed.

History of Chinese dragons and famous Chinese dragons. Dragons are deeply rooted in Chinese culture and are associated with abundance.

On the history of Japanese dragons and famous Japanese dragons. Japanese dragons are serpentine in shape with only three claws on each foot.

The Vietnamese Dragon is commonly called Con Rong, or Con Long which is more literary. It is frequently used in Vietnamese art.

The Korean Dragon is called a yong. There are three main types. The Korean dragon’s features are slightly different from Chinese dragons.

Dragon emblems, flags, and national symbols from different countries. Includes Bhutan, Wales, and Scotland. Read the mottos and more.

This post showcases a range of different dragon types.