Decipher monster dragon hybrid dragon killing people in a flash

Cockatrice is a famous legendary creature of medieval Europe. It is described as a monster with a rooster head and a dragon's hindquarters with terrifying power.

According to the researchers, the myth of this monster that appeared in England from the 12th century is based on a deadly venom monster and breath that can burn grass plants, breaking the rock described in "Natural History" by the Roman scholar Pliny old published in 79 AD. As described, the Cockatrice monster is born from the rooster's egg, then hatched by a toad or hatched snake. It has a hybrid shape between the rooster and the dragon dragon, with the front half of the chicken, the back half of the dragon, walking on two legs.

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As described, the Cockatrice monster is born from the rooster's egg.

Possessing scary magic power, Cockatrice can kill people with its venom or breath. Just a glimpse of Cockatrice, the victim will be petrified and die. The only enemy of the Cockatrice is the skunk , which is immune to all magic and can kill Cockatrice with the characteristic odor.

The crowing of the rooster is also said to kill Cockatrice immediately. This belief is so popular that in the Middle Ages, pedestrians often carried a rooster to prevent this monster. Also due to the concept that Cockatrice was born from rooster eggs that old Europeans thought that the eggs without yolk were eggs laid by roosters and could be the seed of a Cockatrice.

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Cockatrice can kill people with its venom or breath.

So far, in the village of Wherwell in the Hampshire region of England, the people still circulate the legend of the Cockatrice attacking and massacring the villagers. According to this anecdote, a man named Green put the glass in the cellar monster. Cockatrice monster fights with its mirror image until exhausted. Taking advantage of the opportunity, Green killed it.