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.
The Latin (the language that the ancient Romans spoke) word for dragon is 'draco.'
The myth is ancient Greek.
Draco.
*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.
In Greek mythology, the dragon Python was killed by the god Apollo. According to the myth, Python guarded the oracle at Delphi and was eventually defeated by Apollo during a fierce battle. After slaying the dragon, Apollo established the Pythian Games in honor of his victory and took over the oracle, which became one of the most important oracles in ancient Greece.
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)
I bet a snake or a dragon. Draco means ''dragon''.
draco comes from the greek word dragon
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.
Draco means Dragon
Because draco is the Latin word for dragon and the constellation allegedly looks like a dragon.
Draco, 'dragon'.
Draco
"Dragon" translates to "Draco".
Draco, the Dragon!
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.
You say Baby Dragon in Latin like this: Infans Draco.