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Episode 56: The History of Dragons | The Strange Origin Stories You Were Never Told

Mythology & Fiction Explained

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Exploring the History and Symbolism of Dragons

Exploring the history and symbolism of dragons in various religious and mythological contexts, including their depiction in Christian iconography, their symbolic meaning in different beliefs, stories featuring dragons as evil creatures, the evolution of dragon depictions in medieval western Europe, and the Norse mythology of Fafnir.

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