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NERD OUT ISSUE #3: DRAGONS SOURCES
Below is the full list of sources used in creating Nerd Out Issue #3: Dragons. Please take a look, especially if you would like more in-depth information. Images can be found within articles or listed individually.
Books:
Niles, Doug. Dragons: The Myths, Legends, and Lore. Adams Media Corporation, 2013.
Tocino-Smith, Juliette, et al. The Mythology Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained. DK, Penguin Random House, 2021. pp. 84-85, 159, 225.
Websites:
Britannica:
Eldridge, Stephen. "Tiamat". Encyclopedia Britannica, 31 Aug. 2023, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Tiamat
Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Quetzalcóatl". Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Oct. 2023, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Quetzalcoatl.
Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "Nu Gua". Encyclopedia Britannica, 3 Sep. 2020, https://www.britannica.com/topic/Nu-Gua.
World History:
Cartwright, Mark. "The Dragon in Ancient China." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 29 Sep 2017. Web. 15 Nov 2023.
Cartwright, Mark. "Quetzalcóatl." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Aug 2013. Web. 16 Nov 2023.
Groeneveld, Emma. "Norse Mythology." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 02 Nov 2017. Web. 16 Nov 2023.
Wiki:
"Chinese Dragon." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 7 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_dragon.
"European Dragon." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 14 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_dragon.
"Japanese Dragon." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 1 Oct. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_dragon.
"Korean Dragon." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 10 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_dragon.
"Mesopotamia." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 4 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamia.
"NāGa." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 12 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C4%81ga.
"NüWa." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 4 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C3%BCwa.
"Saint George and the Dragon." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 3 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_George_and_the_Dragon.
"Smaug." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 23 Oct. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smaug.
"Quetzalcoatl." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 15 Nov. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quetzalcoatl.
Other:
"European Dragon." American Museum of Natural History, www.amnh.org/exhibitions/mythic-creatures/dragons/european-dragons.
"Fafnir the Dragon in Norse Mythology." Norse and Viking Mythology, blog.vkngjewelry.com/en/fafnir/.
"Goddess Nu Kua." Journeying to the Goddess, 13 Feb. 2012, journeyingtothegoddess.wordpress.com/2012/02/13/goddess-nu-kua/.
"What the Bible Says about Satan As Dragon." Bible Tools, www.bibletools.org/index.cfm/fuseaction/Topical.show/RTD/cgg/ID/5296/Satan-as-Dragon.htm.
"Job 41:21 Meaning." King James Bible Online, www.kingjamesbibleonline.org/Job-41-21_meaning/.
Video:
"Dragons | The History & Origin Stories You Were Never Told." YouTube, uploaded by Mythology & Fiction Explained, 31 Mar. 2023, www.youtube.com/watch?v=xD1muR5Lbzk.
"Dragons - The Origin of Dragons - Extra Mythology." YouTube, uploaded by Extra History, 4 Nov. 2019, www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL8qSfXIo4M.
"Emperor Taizong of Tang | The Story of China." PBS Learning Media, uploaded by ©Maya Vision International Ltd 2017, ny.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/emperor-taizong-story-of-china/emperor-taizong-story-of-china/.
"Why the Dragon Is Central to Chinese Culture | Monstrum." YouTube, uploaded by Storied, 22 Mar. 2022, www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_FWt-jLAW8.
Images:
"Buddha Seated on the Coils of a Naga." The Metropolitan Museum of Art, www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/39106.
"Caeretan Hydria." Getty, 14 Nov. 2023, www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/103VHE?tab=provenance.
"Cambodian Seven-headed NāGa at the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 18 Feb. 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N%C4%81ga#/media/File:NagaPhnomPenh.jpg.
"Chaos Monster and Sun God." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 21 May 2016, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiamat#/media/File:Chaos_Monster_and_Sun_God.png.
Hardouin, . "Emperor Taizong." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 07 Mar 2016. Web. 16 Nov 2023.
"FáFnir Guards the Gold Hoard in This Illustration by Arthur Rackham to Richard Wagner's Siegfried." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 25 Jun. 2011, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%A1fnir#/media/File:Siegfried_and_the_Twilight_of_the_Gods_p_022.jpg.
Museum, The British. "Zhou Dynasty Jade Dragon." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 28 Jun 2017.
"Naga Spout from a Holy-Water Vessel." The Metropolitan Museum of Art, www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/37702.
"Panel with Dragon." The Metropolitan Museum of Art, www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/50497.
"Quetzalcoatl in Feathered-serpent Form As Depicted in the Codex Telleriano-Remensis." Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 22 Jul. 2012, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quetzalcoatl#/media/File:Quetzalcoatl_telleriano.jpg.
