Below are some interesting facts and points concerning wyverns, wyvern attacks and more. Did you know...
- Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty, King Tutankhamun was killed when a Saharan Dart Wyvern attacked his chariot, causing it to topple over.
- Galileo Galilei only created the telescope accidentally, when his true intentions were to create a device with special lenses that would allow regular people to see wyverns.
- Richard the Lion Heart was a Wyvern Slayer who was killed after receiving a fatal 'infection'. Scientists and historians naively suspect that an arrow or gangrene are to blame for his 'infection' and unfortunate death, however the true culprit was actually a European Wyvern that bit him on the shoulder and poisoning him with its fatal venom, as all wyverns are venomous.
- The story of 'Jonah and the Whale' actually depicts Jonah being swallowed a Pacific Ocean Wyvern, not a whale.
- The wyvern's greatest enemy, other than herring, is the cockatrice, which is in turn enemies with the weasel.
- Female wyverns (wyveress) and male (wyvers) mate for life. Most wyverns mate in the winter due to the preferably cooler conditions for their eggs to stay healthy, and hunting for their young is done most frequently during the spring, as there is an abundance of prey throughout this season.
- During the Great Fire of Bhutan's capital, the majority of records on wyverns and history perished. The fire is known to be caused by a Blood Wyvern.
- Genghis Khan was able to conquer such a large amount of land and expand his empire so quickly through the use of thousands of giant wyrms.
- The Great Fire of London was caused by a flock of Blood Wyverns that ravaged the city for days.