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Runestone U 887, Skillsta, located in Sweden, showing a dragon with wings and two legs.

Dragons, or worms, are present in Germanic mythology and wider folklore, where they are often portrayed as large venomous serpents. Especially in later tales, however, they share many common features with other dragons in European mythology.

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