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Greek Mythology and Religion

Drakōn

Dragon Myth and Serpent Cult in the Greek and Roman Worlds

by Daniel Ogden

A wide-ranging study of dragons and serpents in Greek and Roman myth, religion and magic. Ogden discusses Typhon, the Hydra, Ladon, the Colchian dragon and many other serpentine monsters as well as the cult of sacred snakes.

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