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Phantom peninsula in southeast Asia
The Dragon's Tail is a name for the Indochinese Peninsula in Southeast Asia which appeared in medieval Arabian and Renaissance European world maps. It
Dragon's_Tail_(peninsula)
Topics referred to by the same term
(Vietnamese for "White Dragon Tail"), a Vietnamese island Dragons Tail, a ridge near Bearhat Mountain in Montana, United States The Dragon's Tail (road), an informal
Dragon's_Tail
Main island of the Republic of Singapore
for the island, Pedra Draku (lit. "Rock of Dragons" or "Dragonsrock"), comes from the Dragon's Tail Peninsula found in older maps of the world, identified
Singapore_(island)
Strait in southern Chile between the Atlantic and Pacific
(2003). "South America on Maps before Columbus? Martellus's 'Dragon's Tail' Peninsula". Imago Mundi. 55: 25–37. doi:10.1080/0308569032000097477. S2CID 129171245
Strait_of_Magellan
Ancient cartographical feature known today as the Gulf of Thailand and surrounding areas
Great Gulf, however, were retained as a phantom peninsula (now generally known as the Dragon's Tail). Just after 1295, Maximus Planudes restored Ptolemy's
Magnus_Sinus
Vietnamese port city described in antiquity
but not least, Roman coins of the Antonines". Suvarnabhumi Funan Dragon's Tail (peninsula) "Oc-Eo dans le delta du Mékong serait donc une identification
Cattigara
Ancient Greek and Roman name for the Malay Peninsula
beyond the Malay Peninsula being the Island of the Jewel in the Sea of Darkness. The Ptolemaic eastern shore became the Dragon's Tail peninsula. The Golden
Golden_Chersonese
Aspect of European colonization of the Americas
southern Vietnam. Columbus thought he had arrived in Champa (compare Dragon's Tail (peninsula) § Age of Discovery and Cattigara § Columbus's search for Ciamba)
Native American name controversy
Native_American_name_controversy
Shallow inlet in the South China Sea
cartographers before the influx of Portuguese explorers removed the phantom Dragon Tail peninsula from European world maps in the 16th century. The 1486 Ulm edition
Gulf_of_Thailand
Species of lizard
fionni, also known commonly as the Arcoona rock dragon, the peninsula crevice-dragon and the peninsula dragon, is a species of lizard in the family Agamidae
Ctenophorus_fionni
Species of lizard
bearded dragons. Other common names for this species include Jew lizard and frilly lizard, the latter being a confusion between this and another dragon, the
Eastern_bearded_dragon
Species of fish
The Lisbon Aquarium (Lisboa Oceanarium) has both leafy sea dragons and weedy sea dragons. The leafy seadragon is the official marine emblem of the state
Leafy_seadragon
Temple in Jangheung, South Korea
that nine dragons were wreaking havoc around the pond where she had been living. The monk threw a charm into the pool, expelling all the dragons except for
Borimsa
Species of lizard
doriae abbotti is scarce. Gonocephalus dragons in general are seldom bred in captivity. The majority of the dragons are caught in the wild. Most of the Gonocephalus
Abbott's_crested_lizard
Japanese dragon
Orochi's tail may also reflect an ancient folk belief, that appears in oral traditions throughout Japan, in which potholes were drilled by dragons ascending
Yamata_no_Orochi
Austin L. Rand and John Walker B&W 11m January 2, 1957 Bird of Prey: The Red Tailed Hawk Ed Harris (producer); Robert G. Hinckly color 14m 1972 The Bird Who
List of Encyclopædia Britannica Films titles
List_of_Encyclopædia_Britannica_Films_titles
Species of lizard
prehensile tail." It was described in 2014 and assigned to the genus Varanus. The type specimens were collected from the Dampier Peninsula in 2009. The
Dampier_Peninsula_monitor
Genus of snakes
can be distinguished from females by examining the overall size, tail thickness, tail length, and cloacal vent for the presence of a hemipenial bulge:
Xenodermus
Bridge in Macau Peninsula and Taipa
take the shape of a dragon, with Casino Lisboa representing the dragon's head, and Taipa Monument on Taipa Pequena the dragon's tail. Wikimedia Commons
Governor Nobre de Carvalho Bridge
Governor_Nobre_de_Carvalho_Bridge
Genus of lizards
crevice-dragon, tawny dragon Ctenophorus femoralis (Storr, 1965) – long-tailed sand dragon Ctenophorus fionni (Procter, 1923) – Peninsula crevice-dragon, Peninsula
Ctenophorus
Korean mythological creature
threaten dragons, which are considered sacred in Korean mythology. In Korean mythology, which is deeply influenced by Buddhism, the dragon is depicted
Gumiho
Creature from French mythology
protected by turtle-like carapace(s), six feet with bear-like claws, a serpent's tail, and could expel a poisonous breath. Medieval iconography such as renditions
Tarasque
Species of monitor lizard
the Vogelkop peninsula of Irian Jaya of Indonesia. Like the other members of the prasinus-group, it is a tree climber, with a prehensile tail. This may be
Varanus_macraei
famous attraction, the Komodo Dragon, is found only on the nearby Komodo-Rinca Islands, fauna on Kokotuku include the long-tailed macaque, giant iguana, flying
Kokotuku_Peninsula
Species of bird
dragons when taken by wedge-tailed eagles have had an estimated body mass ranging from 80 to 320 g (2.8 to 11.3 oz). They also prey on jacky dragons.
Wedge-tailed_eagle
Genus of reptiles
vertebrates as adults. Deer make up about 50% of the diet of adult Komodo dragons, the largest monitor species. In contrast, three arboreal species from
Monitor_lizard
Cave-dwelling amphibian
discovered example, a blind salamander endemic to caves of the Balkan peninsula The spotted-tail cave salamander (Eurycea lucifuga), a lungless salamander endemic
Cave_salamander
Species of freshwater fish
the "grey tail silver" or "Pinoh arowana", and the "yellow tail silver", each found in a different part of the island of Borneo. The red-tailed golden is
Asian_arowana
Israeli Air Force Base
Squadron "Flying Dragon" A mobile Arrow 2 launcher Note: IAF aircraft can usually be assigned to their squadron by the symbols on the tail Operation Uvda
Ovda_Airbase
Genus of lizards
; McGuire, Jimmy A. (2020). "Crossing Lydekker's Line: Northern Water Dragons (Tropicagama temporalis) Colonized the Moluccan Islands of Indonesia from
Tropicagama
Species of lizard
tristis) Bengal monitor (V. bengalensis) Black-spotted ridge-tailed monitor (V. baritji) Blue-tailed monitor (V. doreanus) Crocodile monitor (V. salvadorii)
Clouded_monitor
Species of bird
wings, a barred tail and long ear-tufts which are often recumbent. It has a white throat band but has no white on its wings or on its tail. The great eared
Great_eared_nightjar
Rural district of Haiphong, Vietnam (island)
means "The Tail of the White Dragon" - the former name of a peninsula ((mũi Bạch Long Vĩ / Cape Pak-lung) now known as the Bailong Peninsula (白龙半島) in
Bạch_Long_Vĩ
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
chariot, while Valerius Flaccus writes that Circe was borne away by winged dragons. Roman poets associated her with the most ancient traditions of Latium
Circe
City in Chūbu, Japan
"Chrysanthemum Tail"), Kameo (亀尾, "Turtle Tail"), Matsuo (松尾, "Pine Tail"), Torano'o (虎尾, "Tiger Tail"), Takeo (竹尾, "Bamboo Tail"), Umeo (梅尾, "Plum Tail"), and
Nanao,_Ishikawa
Uncontrolled nuclear fission chain reaction
spike as previously noted, which either self-terminates or continues with a tail region that decreases over an extended period of time. The transient critical
Criticality_accident
Species of lizard
Salawati, and Waigeo. The blue-tailed monitor is also found on mainland Australia on the tip of the Cape York Peninsula. It inhabits rainforest areas,
Blue-tailed_monitor
letting go could be deadly. A modern version is "to have a tiger by the tail". aurora australis southern dawn The Southern Lights, an aurora that appears
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Fictional world created by George R. R. Martin
102–104. A Dance with Dragons, Tyrion IV, p. 182. A Feast for Crows, The Queenmaker, p. 436. A Dance with Dragons, Map. A Dance with Dragons, Tyrion IV, pp.
World of A Song of Ice and Fire
World_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
Sea 1911 Manx Sophia Morrison Manx Fairy Tales How the Manx Cat Lost Her Tail 1911 Manx Sophia Morrison Manx Fairy Tales Joe Moore's Story of Finn MacCooilley
List_of_fairy_tales
Serpent deity in Mesoamerican mythology
temples to Kukulkan are found at archaeological sites in the Yucatán Peninsula, such as Chichen Itza, Uxmal and Mayapan. The depiction of the Feathered
Kukulkan
City in Western Sahara
Dakhla (Arabic: الداخلة, lit. 'The Peninsula', Hassaniyya: [ˌəd.daːχlə] ; founded as Villa Cisneros) is a city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara
Dakhla,_Western_Sahara
South Korean national treasure
dragon with its mouth facing the base of the body which it supports. The dragon is surrounded by a blowing bronze motif of clouds, and its own tail is
Gilt-bronze Incense Burner of Baekje
Gilt-bronze_Incense_Burner_of_Baekje
Subgenus of reptiles
Hapturosaurus is derived from the Greek words "haptein" (to grasp), "ouros" (tail), and "sauros" (lizard), in reference to the prehensile tails of tree monitors
Varanus_(Hapturosaurus)
Species of lizard
mature at a SVL of 38.5 cm. The tail is long and slender and about 1.5 times the length of the head and body. The tail is cylindrical at its base, but
Lace_monitor
QW BWG Blue Wings BLUE WINGS Germany defunct BWI Blue Wing Airlines BLUE TAIL Suriname BWL British World Airlines BRITWORLD United Kingdom BXH Bar XH Air
List_of_airline_codes
Lufthansa Ju 90 crashed near Schönteichen in Saxony, Germany, because of tail icing, killing all 29 passengers and crew on board. February 26 – Eastern
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Species of lizard
eight narrow grey bands on its back, as well as 19-28 bands on its tail. Its tail is more rounded that those of the other subspecies, and the final size
Desert_monitor
Species of reptile
the lizard's body. The frilled lizard grows to 90 cm (35 in) from head to tail tip and can weigh 600 g (1.3 lb). Males are larger and more robust than females
Frilled_lizard
Komodo dragons can eat up to 60% their own body weight, this weight record is considered invalid. Excluding this specimen, the Komodo dragon's maximum
List of largest extant lizards
List_of_largest_extant_lizards
the Cymric. The specific dominant autosomal gene (M) that causes the short tail of the Cymric was found in the cats living on the Isle of Man in the Irish
List_of_cat_breeds
Arabic The name was originally Arabic: الذيل aḏ-ḏayl (the train, lit. 'the tail'). /əˈdɪl/ Aerostaticus ε Microscopii Microscopium Latin From the historical
List_of_proper_names_of_stars
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
her, do this: Cut off the tail of a live green lizard with your left hand and release it while it's still alive. Keep the tail closed up in the palm of
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Calendar year
30 – An Mw 8.8 earthquake strikes off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula, triggering tsunami warnings in Japan and Hawaii. August 7–17 – The 2025
2025
Species of lizard
identification, and signaling dominance status in Mallee dragons. The Mallee military dragon (Ctenophorus fordi) has a diet that consists largely of ants
Mallee_military_dragon
(Catalan) – Little people that turn into coins Nekomata (Japanese) – Split-tailed magical cat Nekomusume (Japanese) – Cat in the form of a girl Nemean Lion
List of legendary creatures (N)
List_of_legendary_creatures_(N)
Several species of reptiles
smaller than the arm of an adult human. The smallest of these, the short-tailed monitor (V. brevicauda), reaches only 20 cm (8 in) in length. They survive
Goanna
Topics referred to by the same term
Bird's Neck, Indonesian Papua Guhu-Samane language, spoken in the Bird's Tail Peninsula, Papua New Guinea Muri Express, an Indian express train University of
Muri
Zoo in Victoria, Australia
Pearcedale on the Mornington Peninsula near Melbourne, Australia. It aims to display the fauna that was found in the Mornington Peninsula and Western Port Biosphere
Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
Moonlit_Sanctuary_Wildlife_Conservation_Park
Kingdom. Cambrian kinorhynchs from Qingjiang biota, also known as "mud dragons", reached 4 cm (1.6 in) in length, much larger than extant relatives that
Largest_prehistoric_animals
Giant in Greek mythology
the body of a wyvern, and a scorpion's poisonous sting at the tip of his tail, but with the face of an "honest man" (similar to a manticore). He dwells
Geryon
Airport
the central business district of Iron Mountain, in the central Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The airport offers scheduled passenger service by one commercial
Ford_Airport_(Iron_Mountain)
Part 2 – The Human Invasion" March 20, 2000 (2000-03-20) 13 "Weather: Dragons of Chaos" March 27, 2000 (2000-03-27) 14 "Horses of Suffield" June 25, 2000 (2000-06-25)
List of The Nature of Things episodes
List_of_The_Nature_of_Things_episodes
involved and orders the God Phoenix to attack immediately, but the ship's tail fin is damaged by the whip. Analysis of the material stuck in the hull of
List of Science Ninja Team Gatchaman episodes
List_of_Science_Ninja_Team_Gatchaman_episodes
American documentary series
Maryland; a raccoon family lives in New York City and evades attack by a red-tailed hawk; fireflies light up an Appalachian forest on a summer night; an American
The_Americas_(TV_series)
Mythical sea monster
Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing game, Bahamut is the dragon god of justice, and is the first instance of the name being used for a dragon. In the
Bahamut
Subgenus of reptiles
include the smallest monitor species in the world, the tiny 16 gram Dampier Peninsula monitor, but also includes some medium sized species such as the 240 gram
Varanus_(Odatria)
Huey family of American military utility helicopters
engineers to design a new tail boom for the UH-1C. The longer tail boom incorporated a wider chord vertical fin on the tail rotor pylon and larger synchronized
Bell_UH-1_Iroquois
Military airport in Khánh Hòa province, Vietnam
December 1965 – 31 March 1970 (F-4C Tail Code: XC) 558th Tactical Fighter Squadron 8 November 1965 – 31 March 1970 (F-4C Tail Code: XD/XT) 43rd Tactical Fighter
Cam_Ranh_Base
plane' to fly from Bangkok to an island in the China Sea. With the flight tail unit, the complete machine was 9.15 metres (30 ft) long, 12.80 metres (42 ft)
List_of_James_Bond_vehicles
Bilateral relations
The UN authorized the reunification of Korea, meaning that the entire peninsula could fall into US control. On 19 October 1950, Chinese forces crossed
China–United_States_relations
Specialized Scandinavian warship
Norse: drekahofud) and tail respectively, with the sail making up the "wing" of the dragon. The largest types were thus called "dragons" (dreki), while smaller
Longship
Zoo located on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland
parrot Torresian imperial pigeon Wedge-tailed eagle Whistling kite White-headed pigeon Wonga pigeon Yellow-tailed black cockatoo Zebra finch Mammals Asian
Australia_Zoo
often stretched, to posterior tip of tail; in contrast to WL, measured from end of arms to posterior tip of tail) EyD, eye diameter EyOD, eye orbit diameter
List of giant squid specimens and sightings
List_of_giant_squid_specimens_and_sightings
Korean kingdom (c. 37 BC–668 AD)
kingdom which was located on the northern and central parts of the Korean peninsula and the southern and central parts of modern-day Northeast China (Manchuria)
Goguryeo
American conspiracy theory and political movement
on the blue field of an American flag, with the three stars making up the tail of the "Q" being highlighted separately to reference Flynn's military status
QAnon
Legendary creatures and entities in traditional Japanese mythology
version of the Chinese qilin, which is part dragon and part deer with antlers, fish scales and an ox's tail. Said to be a protective creature and the guardian
List of legendary creatures from Japan
List_of_legendary_creatures_from_Japan
Extinct genus of lizards
snake-like, similar to other dolichosaurids. Its shortened forelimbs and long tail help to distinguish it from other genera, and its vertebral column is similar
Acteosaurus
Cultural program of the Japanese government
Ton'ya [5] Archived 20 July 2020 at the Wayback Machine [6] #004 The Noto Peninsula: Where the Light Dances 灯(あか)り舞う半島 能登-熱狂のキリコ祭り- Akari mau hantō Noto (nekkyō
Japan_Heritage
1954 Japanese monster film by Ishirō Honda
the picture, but the final film included a stop-motion scene of Godzilla's tail destroying the Nichigeki Theater Building. The buildings' framework was made
Godzilla_(1954_film)
standard reported during the early years of King George I's reign. Swallow-tailed Greek flag and the coat of arms of House of Glücksburg. 1832–1862 Royal
List_of_Greek_flags
Park, Marong – 1900s 2024– 0 – Sandhurst Dragons Queen Elizabeth Oval, Bendigo – 1861 2024– 0 – Wedge-Tailed Eagles Eagles; Wedgies Racecourse Reserve
List of Australian rules football clubs in Victoria
List_of_Australian_rules_football_clubs_in_Victoria
Species of lizard
base of the gular appendage. From snout to vent length, 82 mm (3.2 in); tail, 115 mm (4.5 in). The following four subspecies (or races) are recognized
Draco_maculatus
US military surveillance aircraft
the Arabian Peninsula, Somalia, Mali, Uganda, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Burkina Faso, Syria, the Philippines, and the United Kingdom. U-28A tail number 07-0736
Pilatus_U-28_Draco
Bay in northern Vietnam
the foam made when Dragon's children wriggled, Long: dragon, Vĩ: tail), present-day Tra Co peninsula, Móng Cái. The bay consists of a dense cluster of some
Hạ_Long_Bay
Extinct genus of marine lizard from the Late Cretaceous
The tail structure of Mosasaurus is similar to relatives like Prognathodon, in which soft tissue evidence for a two-lobed tail is known. The tail vertebrae
Mosasaurus
allow the peace talks to be used as cover for another offensive." B-52D Tail gunner Staff Sgt Samuel Turner shot down a VPAF MiG-21, scoring the first
1972_in_the_Vietnam_War
annotation of the crested gecko, Correlophus ciliatus, a lizard incapable of tail regeneration". Gigabyte. 2024 gigabyte140: gigabyte140–0. doi:10.46471/gigabyte
List of sequenced animal genomes
List_of_sequenced_animal_genomes
Australian conservationist (born 2003)
bauxite strip mining at the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve on the Cape York Peninsula. The Queensland Government passed legislation to protect the reserve from
Robert_Irwin
Mythical ghost-monster
Coca is also the name of a female dragon who featured in various medieval celebrations in the Iberian Peninsula. In Portugal one still survives in Monção;
Coco_(folklore)
Species of lizard
herpetologist Robert Mertens. Mertens' water monitor grows to a total length (tail included) of about 2.0 m (6.6 ft). It is dark brown to black above, with
Mertens'_water_monitor
Decade of the Gregorian calendar (2010–2019)
Wonderland, Madoka Magica, Mob Psycho 100, Darling in the Franxx, Dragon Ball Super, Fairy Tail, Gate, Black Clover, Tokyo Ghoul, Given, KonoSuba, Food Wars
2010s
Aerial warfare branch of Iraq's armed forces
60Ts and three de Havilland Puss Moths. The next year, eight de Havilland Dragons were delivered, and in 1934, the first out of a total of 34 Hawker Audaxes
Iraqi_Air_Force
tales, fox spirits are portrayed as anti-deities that threaten the deity-dragons. In Shinto of Japan, kitsune sometimes help people as an errand of their
Foxes_in_popular_culture
Species of amphibian
baby dragon. Heavy rains of Slovenia would wash the olms up from their subterranean habitat, giving rise to the folklore belief that great dragons lived
Olm
in crash During a simulated takeoff, a wheel casting failure caused the tail of a USAF B-47 carrying a Mark 36 Mod 1 nuclear bomb to hit the runway, rupturing
List of military nuclear accidents
List_of_military_nuclear_accidents
Bombardment Squadron Operation Arc Light South Vietnam, South China Sea Tail gunner on B-52D Tail #56-0595 that collided in midair with B-52D #56-0627 offshore
List_of_United_States_servicemembers_and_civilians_missing_in_action_during_the_Vietnam_War_(1966–67)
boy from Port St. Lucie, Florida, died after falling 35 feet from the Dragon's Tail waterslide. The park was already closed for the season at the time and
List of incidents at independent amusement parks
List_of_incidents_at_independent_amusement_parks
Mythical creature from Aboriginal mythology
these bunyips have round heads resembling a bulldog, prominent ears, no tail, and whiskers like a seal or otter. The long-necked variety is allegedly
Bunyip
American actor (1940–2019)
Academy of Music Repertory Company in New York City. He was a member of the Peninsula Players summer theater program during the 1962 season. Auberjonois was
René_Auberjonois
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