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as fearsome, scaled beasts, some times evil and sometimes good.

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Dragons first appeared in literature as early as ancient Mesopotamian myths, with stories of similar creatures appearing in various cultures around the world throughout history. In medieval European literature, dragons began to take on the characteristics we commonly associate with them today, particularly as fearsome creatures to be defeated by heroes.

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