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J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium features dragons closely based on those of Europe legend. Besides dragon (derived from French), Tolkien variously used the terms drake (the original English term, from Old English draca, in turn from Latin draco) and worm (from Old English wyrm, "serpent", "dragon"). The dragons were created by Morgoth during the First Age, when Glaurung first appeared. It is stated in The Children of Húrin that they are great spirits. This means that they must be... full article at wikipedia
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