Books about dragons

BOOKS
The Chronicles of Narnia - C. S. Lewis
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again - J. R. R. Tolkien
Farmer Giles of Ham - J. R. R. Tolkien
Dragonriders of Pern - Anne McCaffrey
Discworld - Terry Pratchett
The Death Gate Cycle - Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman
Here, There Be Dragons - James A. Owen
Dragonology – The Complete Book of Dragons, - Dugald A. Steer
Warcraft: Day of the Dragon - Richard A. Knaak

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game (RPG) originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974.

Persian dregons

Aži Dahāka is the Persian word meaning "dragon. The Persians believed that the baby of a dragon will be the same color as the mother's eyes.

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With regard to the nature, the dragon is a symbol of water. In times of drought, Chinese sacrifices to the Dragon King, asking for rain.

The dragon is one of the 12 Chinese zodiac animals.

Chinese dragons and Japanese can be distinguished on the claws: the Chinese have four, and the Japanese three claws.

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Lungi- dragons in Asia come from China, and the beginning of the legend probably gave them the bones of dinosaurs, which are numerous in the Gobi Desert. Chinese dragons are also known in Japan, South Korea, Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

Chinese dragon has the body of the snake, the camel's mouth, carp scales, tiger paws and claws of an eagle.

The mouth is often keeps a pearl, which symbolizes perfection.

In contrast to the European dragon, Chinese dragon is favoring men, and for centuries symbolized the imperial authority. China's population believed that their country's first emperors were just dragons.