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[[File:Chaos Monster and Sun God.png|thumb|Tiamat and Marduk]] | <languages /> | ||
[[File:Chaos Monster and Sun God.png|thumb|left|<translate>Tiamat and Marduk</translate>]] | |||
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In Babylonian mythology, '''Tiamat''' is the female principle of chaos (represented as the anarchic, tumultuous sea or the powers of salt water) which takes the form of a dragon. She is depicted as the enemy of the gods of light and law. | In Babylonian mythology, '''Tiamat''' is the female principle of chaos (represented as the anarchic, tumultuous sea or the powers of salt water) which takes the form of a dragon. She is depicted as the enemy of the gods of light and law. | ||
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{{LTH}}, pp. 284–86. | {{LTH}}, pp. 284–86. | ||
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