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The Greeks named it Draco the dragon. In one of the more famous European myths, Draco represents Ladon, the dragon sometimes depicted with one hundred heads who guarded the golden apples of the Hesperides. The eleventh of the Twelve Labours of Heracles was to steal the golden apples.
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What is the roman name for dragon?
The Latin (the language that the ancient Romans spoke) word for dragon is 'draco.'
The mythical animal in this constellation guarded the apples of Hesperides.?
Draco.
What country did Pandora's box originate from?
The myth is ancient Greek.
When did Draco die?
*gasps* Draco Malfoy will NEVER die! how dare you ask such a thing! Draco Malfoy had many close encounters in the Deathly Hallows, but was suprisingly saved by Harry and Ron. In the entire series, Draco Malfoy does not die. I notice this is posted in Ancient Greece, however, so I think I just answered the wrong question.
Is Medusa a myth or a legend?
Myth
What is the scientific name for the mythical creature the dragon?
The "scientific" name for dragon is draco. Most "scientific" dragon names have it. e.g. Draco orientalis magnus (oriental dragon), Draco montana (tibetan dragon), Draco marsupialis (marsupial/australian dragon)
What is the symbol of Draco?
I bet a snake or a dragon. Draco means ''dragon''.
Where did Draco the dragon name come from?
draco comes from the greek word dragon
Why is the constellation Draco called Draco?
The constellation Draco is named after the Latin word for dragon. This is because in ancient mythology, Draco was often depicted as a dragon, such as the dragon that guarded the golden apples in the Garden of the Hesperides in Greek mythology.
What is the Draco constellation nickname?
Draco means Dragon
Why is Draco named Draco?
Draco is a Latin word meaning "dragon" or "serpent." In mythology, Draco was a dragon constellation. The name likely reflects his character's cunning and ambitious nature in the Harry Potter series.
What is the Latin name of dragon?
Draco, 'dragon'.
The name of the dragon in dragon heart?
Draco
How do you say the dragon is beautiful in latin?
"Dragon" translates to "Draco".
Which constellation is represented as the dragon set to guard the golden apples of the Garden of Hesperides?
The constellation 'Draco'. 'Draco' in Latin means 'dragon'. In Greek myths, 'Draco' would have represented the dragon Ladon that guarded the garden of the Hesperides and the golden apples.
Which constellation is shaped like a dragon?
Draco, the Dragon!
How do you say baby dragon in Latin?
You say Baby Dragon in Latin like this: Infans Draco.
