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  1. Drakon - Riordan Wiki

    A Lydian drakon was sent by Kronos to defeat the demigod forces protecting Mount Olympus. This drakon could only be killed by a child of Ares, but because the Ares' Cabin had refused to …

  2. Drakon: Fire-Breathing Serpent of Ancient Myth and Legend

    In the tangled myths that traverse time and space, spanning from the cradle of ancient Greece to the alluvial plains of Mesopotamia and the Ancient Near East, one creature stands out as a …

  3. Dragons in Greek mythology - Wikipedia

    Ladon was the serpent-like drakon (dragon, a word more commonly used) that twined round the tree in the Garden of the Hesperides and guarded the golden apples. Ladon was also said to …

  4. HESPERIAN DRAGON (Drakon Hesperios) - Hundred-Headed …

    THE DRAKON HESPERION (Hesperian Dragon) was a hundred-headed serpent named Ladon tasked with guarding the golden apples of the Hesperides and tormenting the heavens-bearing …

  5. Dragons In Greek Mythology: Types, Roles, And Famous Stories

    May 30, 2025 · What Did the Greeks Call Dragons? The Greeks most often called them drakon. This word comes from derkomai (‘to see clearly’), which probably described their sharp stare …

  6. Drakons - In the Pantheon

    May 13, 2020 · Taming a drakon requires more mental strength and ability than physical strength, these creatures are huge and powerful. While the influence of magic works on them …

  7. Dragon (Drakon) Global Mythology, Origins, Symbolism & Legends

    Dragon, the fire-breathing giant. symbolizes chaos, power, & treasure guard, appearing in countless heroic & dark lore traditions.