Apepi

Apepi, also known as Aapep and Apophis, is the leader of the demons in their conflict with the sun god in Egyptian mythology.Unknown. (1972). "Apepi, Aapep, or Apophis", in Leach, M. (ed) Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology and Legend. 3rd ed. p.66
== Legends ==
Apepi was considered the embodiment of the storm and darkness due to his nightly wars with the sun god, either Horus, Rā, or Osiris, depending on the time and place. The sun god always defeated Apepi and his demonic forces during his voyage from west to east. 
== Appearance ==
Apepi was represented in three main forms:
* A dragon-like crocodile with a hideous face
* A serpent with many coils
* A human-headed snake
== References ==
Category:Funk & Wagnalls Standard Dictionary of Folklore, Mythology and Legend
Category:Gods
Category:Dragons