Wyvern wyvern is thought to have derived from the figure of the dragon encountered by Trajan's legions in Dacia. It may be the origin of the red dragon of Wales and the golden dragon of the Kingdom of Wessex carried at the Battle of Burford in AD 752. The concept of winged snakes is common in cultures around the Mediterranean, with a notable example being the Egyptian goddess Wadjet. The oldest creatures outright referred to as "winged dragons" are Helios' chariot steeds, which aid Medea. Wyverns are very similar to dragons, and in many languages, cultures and contexts no clear distinction
Wyvern the Japanese basketball team, the Passlab Yamagata Wyverns of the Japanese B.League The wyvern is also the mascot of the 51st Operations Support Squadron at Osan Air Base, with the motto: "breathin' fire!" A wyvern is depicted on the unit crest of the USAF 31st Fighter Wing. The wyvern is the mascot on the shirt of Leyton Orient F.C.. The wyvern is featured as the team mascot for Woodbridge College in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada. The Wyvern is the Mascot of Quinsigamond Community College in Worcester, Massachusetts. Wyvern A wyvern ( , sometimes spelled wivern) is a legendary creature with a