as August Derleth, who was credited with formalizing the Cthulhu Mythos. Most of these deities were Lovecraft's original creations, but he also adapted...
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universe, the Cthulhu Mythos, where it exists with its fellow entities, is named after it. Invented by Lovecraft in 1928, the name Cthulhu was probably...
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P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos story cycle Cthulhu Mythos deities – Fictional deities in H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu mythos Cthulhu Mythos anthology – Short...
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influenced by elements of the shared fictional universe known as the Cthulhu Mythos, which originated in the works of American horror writer H. P. Lovecraft...
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Azathoth (category Cthulhu Mythos deities)
is a deity in the Cthulhu Mythos and Dream Cycle stories of writer H. P. Lovecraft and other authors. He is the supreme deity of the Cthulu Mythos and...
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List of Great Old Ones (redirect from Ramsey Campbell deities)
This is a compendium of the lesser known Great Old Ones of the Cthulhu Mythos of H. P. Lovecraft. In Joseph S. Pulver's novel Nightmare's Disciple several...
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Carter later wrote that Tales of the Cthulhu Mythos "marked the beginning of a new era in the history of the Mythos for many reasons, and one of the most...
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Nyarlathotep (category Cthulhu Mythos deities)
character created by H. P. Lovecraft. The character is a malign deity in the Cthulhu Mythos, a shared universe. First appearing in Lovecraft's 1920 prose...
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Shub-Niggurath (category Cthulhu Mythos deities)
Archfiend's epiphany takes goat-headed form. Cthulhu Mythos in popular culture Pan and Echidna, similar deities in Ancient Greece. Akerbeltz Shuma-Gorath...
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Lovecraftian horror (redirect from Cthulhu Tales)
Cosmicism Cthulhu Mythos Characters of the Cthulhu Mythos Cthulhu Mythos deities Elements of the Cthulhu Mythos Cthulhu Mythos anthology Cthulhu Mythos in popular...
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This is a list of fictional creatures from the Cthulhu mythos of American writer H. P. Lovecraft and his collaborators. The byakhees or byakhee birds first...
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Hastur (category Cthulhu Mythos deities)
Assatur, Xastur, H'aaztre, Fenric, or Kaiwan) is an entity of the Cthulhu Mythos. Hastur first appeared in Ambrose Bierce's short story "Haïta the Shepherd"...
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Great Old Ones, fictional Cthulhu Mythos deities in the works of H. P. Lovecraft The Elder Things, fictional Cthulhu Mythos creatures in the works of...
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Xothic legend cycle (redirect from Zoth-Ommog (Cthulhu mythos))
Lin Carter that are based on the Cthulhu Mythos of H. P. Lovecraft, primarily on Lovecraft's stories "The Call of Cthulhu" and "Out of the Aeons". The cycle...
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Lovecraft story "belongs to the Cthulhu Mythos" or not. His requirement for including a story on the list of Mythos stories is that it must "present...
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development & describe nature of bas-relief" to himself for future reference. Cthulhu Mythos scholar Robert M. Price claims the irregular sonnet "The Kraken", published...
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H. P. Lovecraft's cycle of interconnected works often known as the Cthulhu Mythos. The main literary purpose of these works is to explain how characters...
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Tsathoggua (category Cthulhu Mythos deities)
of N'kai, also known as Zhothaqquah) is a supernatural entity in the Cthulhu Mythos shared fictional universe. He is the creation of American writer Clark...
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Deep One (redirect from Dagon (Cthulhu Mythos))
The Deep Ones are creatures in the Cthulhu Mythos of H. P. Lovecraft. The beings first appeared in Lovecraft's novella The Shadow over Innsmouth (1931)...
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Zhar (Great Old One) (category Cthulhu Mythos deities)
Zhar is a fictional deity in the Cthulhu Mythos. The being first appeared in the short story "The Lair of the Star-Spawn" (1932) by August Derleth and...
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religions and mythos into their D&D campaigns. The first Deities & Demigods was published in 1980 by TSR, Inc. while another book called Deities and Demigods...
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Nodens (redirect from Nodens (Cthulhu Mythos))
appears, too, in the works of Arthur Machen, as well as H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos. The theonym *Nodens or *Nodons is reconstructed from the attested dative...
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Hyperborean cycle (redirect from Hyperborea (Cthulhu mythos))
Lovecraftian elements, the cycle itself may be regarded as a branch of the Cthulhu Mythos. In a letter to August Derleth dated 26 July 1944, Smith wrote: "In...
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trilogy. The design of the Reapers was inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's Cthulhu Mythos deities. Within the series, the Reapers cause galactic-level mass extinctions...
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following characters appear in H. P. Lovecraft's story cycle — the Cthulhu Mythos. Overview: Name. The name of the character appears first. Birth/Death...
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American mythos (i.e. Aztec and Maya) Chinese mythos Cthulhu Mythos (from H. P. Lovecraft and related fiction) Egyptian mythos Finnish mythos Greek mythos and...
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Zhar may mean: Zhar (Great Old One), a fictional Cthulhu Mythos deity of H. P. Lovecraft Zhar Lestin, a fictional character in Star Wars: Knights of the...
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At the Mountains of Madness (redirect from William Dyer (Cthulhu Mythos))
expedition was modelled after that of Byrd. In Lovecraft: A Look Behind the Cthulhu Mythos Lin Carter suggests that one inspiration for At the Mountains of Madness...
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Fictional Lovecraftian god Shub-Niggurath – Fictional deity in the Cthulhu Mythos Eru Ilúvatar – Creator deity of Tolkien's World Valar – Divine or angelic race...
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antagonist in the MMORPG Realm of the Mad God Cthulhu Mythos deities § Oryx, an Elder god in the Cthulhu Mythos Oryx (ancient city), an ancient city in Arcadia...
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