Dragons: Mythology, Origins, and Associations with Snakes

This chapter explores the origins and mythology surrounding dragons, discussing their portrayal as a combination of various creatures. It delves into the connection between dragons and snakes, exploring their linguistic connections and the association between dragons, vampires, and snakes in popular culture. The chapter also touches on the theories behind the origin of dragon lore, including the fear of snakes and the misconception of prehistoric bones as dragon remains.