Seven-headed dragon.
Animals. · Mythical animals. · Mythical beasts and hybrids. · view the constellation · filed as B11.2.3.1
Motif
In our texts — keyword-matched, unreviewed
Filed across the traditions
- Spanish Boggs FFC XC 42 No. 302*A: Gaster Thespis 80f, 186. – India: Thompson-Balys
- general *Type 300
- general Smith Dragon 211f. Breton: Sébillot Incidents s.v. "bête". Missouri French: Carrière
- general Araucanian: Alexander Lat. Am. 327.
Carried in tale types
- The Dragon-Slayer · ATU 300 24 recorded variants
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