This was due to Dragon Quests North American name being changed due to a trademark conflict with the role-playing game DragonQuest, which was published by Simulation Publications in the 1980s until the company's bankruptcy in 1982 and purchase by TSR, Inc., which then published it as an alternate line to Dungeons & Dragons until 1987.

In 1973, Enter the Dragon grossed an estimated $ 25, 000, 000 in North America, and an estimated $ 90, 000, 000 worldwide, on a tight budget of $ 850, 000.

After releasing several unsuccessful games for the Famicom, Square relocated to Ueno, Tokyo in 1987 and developed a role-playing video game titled Final Fantasy, inspired by Enix's success with the genre, Dragon Quest ( later released in North America as Dragon Warrior ).

Greenwood Forest Park in North Wales is home to the Dragon roller coaster.

There are four major Dragon Kings, representing each of the four seas: the East Sea ( corresponding to the East China Sea ), the South Sea ( corresponding to the South China Sea ), the West Sea ( sometimes seen as the Indian Ocean and beyond ), and the North Sea ( sometimes seen as Lake Baikal ).

With the addition of the Yellow Dragon of the Center to Azure Dragon of the East, these Vermillion, White, and Black Dragons coordinate with the Four Symbols, including the Vermilion Bird of the South, White Tiger of the West, and Black Tortoise of the North.

The DragonQuest trademark prevented the Dragon Quest video game series from being published in North America under that title.

The North Vietnamese had named the AC-47 the " Dragon " or " Dragon ship " because of its armament and firepower – the nickname soon caught on, and the American troops began to call the AC-47 " Puff the Magic Dragon ".

School House at the Dragon School, on Bardwell Road in North Oxford.

, published as Dragon Warrior in North America until 2005, is a series of internationally best-selling console role-playing video game ( RPG ) titles created by Yuji Horii and his studio, Armor Project.

Early in the series the Dragon Quest games were released under the title Dragon Warrior in North America to avoid trademark conflict with the pen-and-paper role-playing game DragonQuest.

Spectators and dragon boat fans from across North America – and the world – came out to spend the day on Toronto's beautiful waterfront and cheer on their favourite Dragon Boat crews.

Together, North and South American dragonboat groups comprise the Pan American Dragon Boat Federation ( PADBF ).

Portland's Rose Festival Dragon Boat Race hosts North America's largest Taiwanese-style boat racing.

There are four major Dragon Kings, representing each of the four seas: the East Sea ( corresponding to the East China Sea ), the South Sea ( corresponding to the South China Sea ), the West Sea ( sometimes seen as the Indian Ocean and beyond ), and the North Sea ( sometimes seen as Lake Baikal ).

* Ao Shun ( 敖順 ), Dragon King of the North Sea

Although most of Technōs Japan's previous games ( such as Renegade and Double Dragon ) were released in North America as well, they were licensed out to other publishers.

In 1972 the “ Dragon ’ s Jaw ” bridge was attacked with Paveway bombs, and 14 jets managed to do what the previous 871 had not: drop the span, and cut a critical North Vietnamese supply artery.

Enix is perhaps most famous for publishing the Dragon Quest series of console games ( released as Dragon Warrior in North America until 2005 ) developed by Chunsoft.

Tianlongza 天龍座 " Heavenly Dragon Seat / Constellation " is the Chinese translation of Draco ( from Latin " Dragon "), a constellation near the North Celestial Pole.

* 1942 – Daryl Dragon, American keyboardist ( Captain & Tennille )

Although its Academy Award was presented to Taiwan, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon was in fact an international co-production between companies in four regions: the Chinese company China Film Co-Production Corporation ; the American companies Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia, Sony Pictures Classics and Good Machine ; the Hong Kong company EDKO Film ; and the Taiwanese Zoom Hunt International Productions Company, Ltd ; as well as the unspecified United China Vision, and Asia Union Film & Entertainment Ltd., created solely for this film.

* 1914 – Carmen Dragon, American composer ( d. 1984 )

Within the books the Ryan Doctrine is not officially invoked after Daryaei's death ( although Ryan threatens to use it on the Chinese leadership in The Bear and the Dragon, should anything happen to American citizens living in the People's Republic of China as a consequence of the Siberian War ).

* August 27 – " Captain " Daryl Dragon, American musician ( The Captain and Tennille )

* After Class Laughs And After Class Laugh Track ( 2004 – 2006 ): Two-hour block of " The Most Funny Shows " on Toon Disney, such as Lilo and Stitch: The Series, American Dragon: Jake Long, Disney's Recess, and Kim Possible.

* Jeremy Thatcher, see Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher, American children's novel

* Queen Liliana the Strigoi ( American Dragon: Jake Long )

A sampling of his versatility in addition to numerous recordings of the standard classical repertoire would include his recordings of Baroque pieces using period instruments ; American bluegrass music ; traditional Chinese melodies including the soundtrack to the film Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon ; the tangos of Argentinian composer Ástor Piazzolla ; an eclectic and unusual collaboration with Bobby McFerrin ( where Ma admitted to being terrified of the improvisation McFerrin pushed him toward ); as well as the music of modern minimalist Philip Glass in such works as the 2002 piece Naqoyqatsi.

She is known for her role as Ann Veal in the TV series Arrested Development, her role as Amber on the TV series Parenthood, her role as Roxy Richter in Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, and for her voice work as Katara in the animated television series Avatar: The Last Airbender, Rose / Huntsgirl in American Dragon: Jake Long, and Tinker Bell in the Tinker Bell movies.

Whitman played the voice of Katara of the Water Tribe in the animated show Avatar: The Last Airbender, and previously Rose in American Dragon: Jake Long.

He also had a triple-role as twin brothers and their father in Disney's Hot Lead and Cold Feet, The Hunchback, as a tap dancing executive in Arthur Miller's 1993 The American Clock and as a comic villain in the 1977 Disney films Pete's Dragon and The Spaceman and King Arthur aka Unidentified Flying Oddball.

* " Homecoming " ( American Dragon: Jake Long )

In 2006, he voiced Huntsboy # 89 for season 2 of the animated series American Dragon: Jake Long.

The incongruous English term " flag catcher " seems to have been perpetrated and perpetuated by American Dragon Boat Association racers based in the state of Iowa, since the Chinese character doesn't translate to " catcher " but rather " puller " or " grabber ".

Apart from the key events listed here, information regarding many of the individual racing events held throughout the USA can be accessed via the United States Dragon Boat Federation ( USDBF ), the American member of the International Dragon Boat Federation IDBF.

David Curtiss " Steve " Stephenson ( 21 August 1891 – 28 June 1966 ) was an American politician who was appointed in 1923 as a Grand Dragon ( state leader ) of the Ku Klux Klan in the U. S. state of Indiana, and head of recruiting for seven other states.

* The Jersey Devil appears in the American Dragon: Jake Long episode " The Long Weekend " voiced by Dee Bradley Baker.

* In the cartoon series American Dragon Jake Long one of the episodes features gremlins who mess with any type of mechanical devices and cause a lot of trouble during the episode until they are put to sleep and captured.

The name " Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon " is a literal translation of the Chinese proverb " 卧虎藏龍 " which refers to the mysteries ( or hidden talents, undiscovered talents ) that lie beneath the surface of an otherwise normal-looking individual.

Besides the colour and the Dragon 64's serial port ( and the model name stickers, of course ), the two machines look exactly the same.

His name in Latinised form was Franciscus Draco ( Francis the Dragon ).

The traditional name of the country since the seventeenth century has been Drukyul — country of the Drukpa, the Dragon people, or the Land of the Thunder Dragon, a reference to the country's dominant Buddhist sect.

Stieg Larsson in the three book ' Millennium ' Series ( The girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire and The Girl who Kicked the Hornets Nest ) The main characters ' name in the series is Lisbeth.

General managers included Bob Linscheid ( who would go to become president of the WBL ) and Jeff Kragel ( now at Chico State University ) and their mascot was the beloved " Heater The Dragon " ( not to be confused with the Bakersfield Blaze mascot of the same name ).

Originally, the name Xiamen was written "" (, BP: ), possibly referring to its position at the mouth of the Nine Dragon River.

* The Captain, the stage name used by Daryl Dragon as part of the 1970s and 1980s duo Captain & Tennille

" Heilongjiang " literally means Black Dragon River, which is the Chinese name for the Amur.

The ' Dragon ' name, which has been attributed to an off-hand quip by a teacher at rival school Summer Fields, gained popularity, and in time, the school was officially renamed to the Dragon School.

Playing Dragon Warrior III with the name " Erdrick " is impossible in the original release and " Loto " in the GBC remake, as the game prevents players from continuing if the name is used.

Its appearance in all three games has to the games being described as the Zenithia or Tenku (" Heaven ") trilogy .< ref name =" Heaven trilogy ">< p > Horii explained that a trilogy was never the intention, " Each Dragon Quest title represents a fresh start and a new story, so I don't see too much of a connection between the games in the series.

As it turns out, the football team enjoys the Sing-A-Long video so much that they change their name from the Knuckleheads to the Purple Dragon Sing-A-Long Friends.

* Boomer the Purple Dragon-the cause of the football team to change there name from The Horwitz Knuckleheads to the Purple Dragon Sing-Along-Friends and also a parody of Barney the Dinosaur

" This is the inspiration for the name of his new production company, Dragon Mountain.

They are sometimes called Dragon Bichir or Dragon Fin in pet shops for a more appealing name due to their dragon like appearance.

Taking on the name King Snake ( after a snake known for its immunity to other snakes ' venom, and a habit of eating other snakes ), he found willing soldiers in the Ghost Dragon Chinese youth gang of Macau, Kowloon, and Hong Kong.

This left Akar Umbi with only one posthumously released CD to its name (' Songs of the Dragon ,' Magick River, 2002 ).

The new name, Flight Test Mission ( FTM ) 04-1 ( Codename: Stellar Dragon ), indicated that this would be the first flight test under the Block 2004 development cycle for Aegis BMD.

In Dragon Quest VI for the Nintendo DS, there's a town where you can find many NPCs with name reminiscent of famous people.

Goliath and the Dragon ( 1960 ) was originally an Italian Hercules movie called The Revenge of Hercules, but it was retitled to " Goliath and the Dragon " in the U. S. since at the time " Goliath and the Barbarians " was breaking box-office records, and at the time, the distributors may have believed the name " Hercules " was trademarked by distributor Joseph E. Levine.