Category Archives: Dragon Mythology

Friday 13th: Unlucky for Some, not for Dragons

Every year, as the calendar approaches that ominous date, the superstitious among us start to feel a shiver down their spines. It’s Friday the 13th, a day often associated with bad luck and superstitions. But have you ever wondered why this date carries such an unlucky reputation? To balance out this sense of foreboding, we’ll […]

Green Dragons – A Mythical Fact File

Adolescent Green Dragon in a forest

Green dragons, enigmatic forest-dwelling creatures of cunning and deception, hold a distinct place among the chromatic dragons. Known for their highly territorial nature, love for secrets, and a duplicitous disposition, they represent a formidable force in the realm of mythical creatures. These dragons, third in power among the chromatic dragons, wield a breath weapon that releases a deadly cone of poisonous green gas. This fact file delves into the secretive world of these dragons, exploring their distinctive characteristics, preferred habitats, behaviour, and their role as cunning adversaries.

A Hypothetical Biology of Fire Breathing Dragons: Unraveling the Mysteries of These Mythical Creatures

Red Dragon Breathing Fire

Dragons, the majestic and awe-inspiring creatures of myth and legend, have fascinated humanity for centuries. These mythical beings, often depicted as massive, winged reptiles with the ability to breathe fire, have captured our imagination. While dragons remain purely fantastical, let’s indulge in a speculative exploration of their hypothetical biology, including their size, wingspan, fire-breathing mechanisms, […]

Exploring the Meanings Behind Dragon Names in Various Cultures and Literature

Introduction Dragons have been a ubiquitous presence in folklore, mythology, and literature across cultures for centuries. These mythical creatures often go by various names, each holding its own significance and symbolism. The act of naming a dragon in storytelling is far from arbitrary; it carries a deep narrative and cultural importance. In this article, we […]

Cobalt Dragon – Unveiling the Mysteries of a Breathtaking Beast

In the enchanting realm of mythical creatures, few beasts evoke as much awe and fascination as the Cobalt Dragon. Residing in the heart of our imagination, this majestic creature has captured the imagination of storytellers, artists, and dreamers for generations. Join us on a mystical journey as we unravel the lore and legends surrounding the […]

Unveiling the Mystical World of Dragon Horoscopes: Roaring with Personality

Are you ready to embark on a whimsical journey through the enchanting world of astrology? Brace yourselves, for we are about to explore the dragon horoscopes! These mythical creatures bring a unique twist to the zodiac, blending ancient Chinese folklore with astrological intrigue. So, grab your horoscope scrolls and let’s take flight into the fascinating […]

Dragons in Greek History: Fearsome & Mythical Beasts of Legend

Introduction Dragons have held a prominent place in the mythology and history of many cultures around the world, and ancient Greece is no exception. In Greek mythology, these awe-inspiring creatures were known for their formidable power, cunning, and often, their connection to gods and heroes. This article delves into the intriguing world of dragons in […]

The Majestic Significance of Dragons at Cuevas del Drach, Majorca

In August 2023 I visited Majorca for a holiday with my partner and 2 sons. It was my first time visiting this beautiful Spanish island and, upon browsing the local attractions, I was immediately drawn to Cuevas del Drach or “Drach Caves”. The connection to dragon lore was apparent for all to see, with a […]

The Enigmatic Tale of the Ice Dragon

Ice Dragons

In the world of mythical creatures, few are as captivating and enigmatic as the ice dragon. These majestic beasts, said to inhabit the coldest and most remote regions of the world, have captured the imaginations of storytellers, artists, and adventurers for centuries. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore the legend and […]

Here Be Dragons: Unraveling the Origins of a Mysterious Phrase

Introduction “Here be dragons” – these three words evoke a sense of mystery and adventure, harking back to an era when maps were as much a product of imagination as they were of exploration. While the phrase is now synonymous with uncharted territory and the unknown, its origins are shrouded in history and legend. In […]