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Dragon Symbolism in "Fire and Blood" - Coggle Diagram
Dragon Symbolism in
"Fire and Blood"
The conqueror's dragons
Vhagar
p29
. "Vhagar’s leathery wings above them all and landed in the
Eyrie’s inner courtyard."
p43.
"Visenya and Vhagar brought fire and blood to Starfall"
p96
. "The Dowager Queen mounted Vhagar and brought
fire and blood to the riverlands as once she had to Dorne"
p109
. "In their place, he decreed, a great stone “stable for dragons” would be erected, a lair worthy of Balerion, Vhagar, and their get."
p326. The she-dragon Vhagar spread her wings, roared, and launched herself once more into the skies,
p414
. "Vhagar, the oldest, largest,
most terrible dragon in the world."
p415 "Who can know the mind of such a beast?"
Balerion "The black dread"
p20
. "the dragon roared
his fury and bathed them in black fire, shot through with swirls of red."
p76
. "Rather than face Balerion’s fires, the Eyrie’s garrison seized the
pretender and delivered him to Lord Royce,"
p223
. "…and greatest of them all, Balerion and Vhagar, huge and ancient and sleepy, but still terrifying when they woke and stirred and spread their wings."
p251
.
"no hatchling for her, no, not her, she had to have the Black Dread."
p256
. "but it was Balerion who most concerned him, for well he understood the dangers of a beast so powerful in the hands of an angry thirteen-year-old girl"
p365
. "The last living creature in
all the world who saw Valyria in its glory,”
Meraxes
p18
" astride Meraxes of the golden eyes
and silver scales. "
"unleashed Meraxes and a
wall of fire swept through the woods, turning the trees to torches."
p43
. "The Targaryen dragons, bred and trained to battle, had flown through storms of spears and arrows on many occasions, and suffered little harm. The scales of a full-grown dragon were harder than steel, and even those arrows that struck home seldom penetrated enough to do more than enrage the great beasts."
Caraxes "The blood wyrm"
p410. "Everywhere they went, however, huge crowds turned out for a glimpse of Vhagar and Caraxes."
p441. "Caraxes especially was
fearsome, and no stranger to blood and fire after the Stepstones"
p544. "The Blood Wyrm’s jaws closed about Vhagar’s neck, her black teeth sinking deep into the flesh of the larger dragon"
Quicksilver
p 102.
"quicksilver, a quarter the size of Balerion, was no match for the older, fiercer dragon, and her pale white fireballs were engulfed and washed away in great gouts of black flame"
Dreamfyre
"“for Dreamfyre came down out of the
clouds like a raging storm that day"
"Dreamfyre descended, silver crests flashing along her back as her pale blue wings beat against the red dawn sky"
p222. "The eggs that Dreamfyre had laid on Fair Isle had all hatched once on Dragonstone,"
"Dreamfyre who excites them. Some fear her, more want her, and it is those who trouble me most. They lust for dragons of their own."
p 179. "Feeding a growing dragon is no small thing. And when it became known that Dreamfyre had produced a clutch of dragon eggs"
p111. Dreamfyre was a slender, pale blue she-dragon with silvery
markings who had already produced two clutches of eggs"
THE DANCE OF DRAGONS
Synfyre "The golden"
p473. "The crimson jaws of Meleys closed round Sunfyre’s golden neck for a
moment, till Vhagar fell upon them from above"
"Sunfyre, though much larger, still struggled with a malformed wing
and had taken fresh wounds from Grey Ghost."
"young Sunfyre
was said to be the most beautiful dragon ever seen upon the earth."
438 “Sunfyre” was the name given this dragon of the golden dawn"
"Dragons are awkward creatures on the ground, and his torn wing left the great golden wyrm unable to take to the air"
"Sunfyre the Golden had taken wing again, it seemed… but to where, no living man could say."
Syrax
p412. "and the princess’s she-dragon Syrax
produced several clutches of eggs. "
p441. "Against that, Prince Daemon had Caraxes and Princess Rhaenyra
Syrax, both huge and formidable beasts."
"Syrax had recently produced another clutch."
p504. " Nor will she risk Syrax, or that last sweet son of hers. "
p559. "Once in the air, Syrax
twisted beneath him, fighting to be free of this unfamiliar rider."
p566, "Unchained and riderless, Syrax might have easily flown away from
the madness. The sky was hers."
Meleys "the red queen"
p332. a splendid scarlet she-dragon, never before ridden. “Red maidens, the two of us,” the princess boasted, laughing,
“but now we’ve both been mounted.”
Meleys was as swift a dragon as Westeros had ever seen, easily outpacing Caraxes and Vhagar when she and her brothers flew together
p441. "Meleys the Red Queen, had grown lazy, but remained fearsome when roused"
"The Red Queen, she was called, for the scarlet scales that covered her. The membranes of her wings werepink, her crest, horns, and claws bright as copper. And on her back, in steel and copper armor that flashed in the sun, rode Rhaenys Targaryen, the Queen Who Never Was."
Meleys roared, smoke swirling from her nostrils, a stallion kicking in her jaws as tongues of fire engulfed him.
"Meleys was dead, broken by the fall and ripped to pieces
upon the ground"
Tessarion "The blue queen"
"Tessarion, with her wings dark as cobalt
and her claws and crest and belly scales as bright as beaten copper"
Vermithor "The bronze fury"
The cannibal
Sheepstealer
Seasmoke "Laenors pride and passion"
Moondancer
"Moondancer was a young dragon, pale green, with horns and crest and wingbones of pearl. Aside from her great wings, she was no larger than a warhorse, and weighed less. She was very quick"
Vermax
Silverwing
Morning
MINOR DRAGONS
Stormcloud
Tyraxes
p557 "Mother, what if they kill Tyraxes?” the young prince said."
Morghul
Shrykos
Arrax
p459 "Then the two beasts were locked together, lightning crackling around them. Vhagar was five times the size of her foe, the hardened survivor of a hundred battles. "