Marduk and Tiamat - A Classic St. George's Story

Marduk is elected by all the other gods to be king god. He's got eyes all the way around his head, and he speaks magic words. And then he also goes out, and when he fights, he fights this deity called tiamat. It's a classic, it's a classic saint george's story,. go out and and wreak havoc on the dragon. And he cuts her into pieces. And he makes the world out of her pieces. That's the world that human beings live in. The mesopotamian emperor acted marduk. But we'll take the best of both if we can extract out something that's even more abstract tit covers both