Zmei Gorynich
in Russian folktales and epic poetry, is a dragon or serpent, or sometimes a human-like character with dragon-like traits
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Zmei Gorynich
Summary
Zmei Gorynich is a Slavic dragon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Zmei Gorynich's instance of is recorded as Slavic dragon[3].
- Zmei Gorynich's instance of is recorded as mythical character[4].
- Zmei Gorynich is part of Slavic mythology[5].
- Zmei Gorynich is part of Russian folklore[6].
- Zmei Gorynich's Commons category is recorded as Zmey Gorynych[7].
- Zmei Gorynich's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
- Zmei Gorynich's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include Slavic dragon[3] and mythical character[4].
Use and Application
Part of include Slavic mythology[5], a group of mythologies by ethnic group[10] and Russian folklore[6], a folklore by ethnic group[11].
Influence
Things named for Zmei Gorynich include Gorynychus[12], a monotypic fossil taxon[13].
Why It Matters
Zmei Gorynich has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]
Entities named for it include Gorynychus[12], a monotypic fossil taxon[13].