Draconian is an adjective meaning "of excessive severity", that derives from Athenian lawmaker Draco, who created a law code in 7th century BC and imposed severe punishments for offences against it.

Draconian may also refer to:

Publications

  • The Draconian, school magazine of the Dragon School in Oxford, England
  • Draconian (Dragonlance), a fictional species in the Dragonlance novels

Video games

  • Draconian (video game), a computer game released in 1984
  • Draconian, a race from Age of Wonders: Shadow Magic video game

Television

  • Draconian (Doctor Who), an extraterrestrial race from the Doctor Who television series
  • Draconian Empire, a Humanoid Race in the Buck Rogers in the 25th Century TV series

Other uses

  • Draconian (band), a Gothic death/doom metal band from Sweden

See also

  • The Draconian Rage, an audio drama
  • Draco (disambiguation)
  • Draconia (disambiguation)
  • Draconic (disambiguation)