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   When did Dragons first appear?

   • It's not clear when or where stories of dragons first emerged, but the huge, flying serpents were described at least as early as the age of the ancient Greeks and Sumerians.

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   Where did the word dragon come from?

   • The word "dragon" is derived from the Latin "draco" meaning serpent, or sea fish. Meanwhile, in Christian religious texts, "dragon" also referred to the devil. This mythological creature took on different qualities and shapes throughout history, for example as a fire-breathing dragon called a "firedrake".

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   Where do dragons come from?

   • The legends live on in many English place names. Take Dragley Beck, a hamlet in Lancashire, and Drakelow, a village in Derbyshire. Both could mean "dragon's mound", or "dragon-hill". Historically, English has two common words for dragon: dragon, and the now rarely-used, ancient word wyrm.

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   Who created Dragon Systems?

   • Dr. James Baker laid out the description of a speech understanding system called DRAGON in 1975. In 1982 he and Dr. Janet M. Baker, his wife, founded Dragon Systems to release products centered around their voice recognition prototype. He was President of the company and she was CEO.

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   How was a dragon caught in history?

   • In history, they caught a dragon using a chain for line, a bull for bait, and presumably a hefty hook, from the safety of a tower.

   are dragons real? the unique history and origins of mythical dragons

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   Where did the Chinese dragon come from?

   • Numerous academic theories exist as to the origin of the mythic Chinese dragon, says Marco Meccarelli, a lecturer at the University of Catania in Italy. These start with the idea that they were totemic symbols used by some prehistoric clans – and were inspired, in turn, by real-world snakes, or perhaps a giant oceanic python.

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   Jan 4, 2023 · Dragons hold a special place in the world of mythical beasts. They started out as snakes, then evolved into fire-breathing, flying monsters that both terrorize and charm us. But where did the idea for dragons come from in the first place? How did these magnificent creatures squirm and soar their way into our imaginations and mythology?

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   Jan 18, 2022 · Dragons have appeared in numerous fantasy stories from The Hobbit to Game of Thrones, but just where do these mythical monsters come from?

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   Jul 29, 2024 · Ancient Origins: Dragons in Mesopotamian and Ancient Egyptian Mythology. The earliest recorded depictions of dragon-like creatures can be traced back to ancient Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization in the Middle East.

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   Feb 10, 2024 · Historically, English has two common words for dragon: dragon, and the now rarely-used, ancient word wyrm. The word "dragon" is derived from the Latin " draco " meaning serpent, or sea fish.

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   Mar 10, 2021 · Where did the dragon myth originate, and why are dragon stories so widespread across at least two continents? Carolyne Larrington, Professor of medieval European literature at the University of Oxford, investigates.

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    Dragon NaturallySpeaking (also known as Dragon for PC, or DNS) [1] is a speech recognition software package developed by Dragon Systems of Newton, Massachusetts, which was acquired in turn by Lernout & Hauspie Speech Products, Nuance Communications, and Microsoft.

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    6 days ago · Where did the term dragon come from? The English word dragon comes from the Greek word drakōn , which was used originally for any large serpent, and the dragon of mythology, whatever shape it later assumed, remained essentially a snake.