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  1. Cthulhu - Wikipedia

    Cthulhu is a fictional cosmic entity created by writer H. P. Lovecraft. It was introduced in his short story "The Call of Cthulhu", [2] published by the American pulp magazine Weird Tales in 1928.

  2. Cthulhu | The H.P. Lovecraft Wiki | Fandom

    Cthulhu is a fictional cosmic entity created by H. P. Lovecraft for his short story "The Call of Cthulhu". First appearing in the February 1928 issue of the pulp magazine Weird Tales, he is depicted as an …

  3. Cthulhu | Description, Origin, & Facts | Britannica

    Cthulhu, fictional entity created by fantasy-horror writer H.P. Lovecraft and introduced in his story “The Call of Cthulhu,” first published in the magazine Weird Tales in 1928.

  4. The Call of Cthulhu - H.P. Lovecraft

    There lay great Cthulhu and his hordes, hidden in green slimy vaults and sending out at last, after cycles incalculable, the thoughts that spread fear to the dreams of the sensitive and called imperiously to …

  5. Cthulhu - Wikiwand

    The short story that first mentions Cthulhu, "The Call of Cthulhu", was published in Weird Tales in 1928, and established the character as a malevolent entity, hibernating within R'lyeh, an underwater city in …

  6. Cthulhu | Fictional Characters | Dictionary.com

    Mar 1, 2018 · Cthulhu is the name of a fictional monster created by author H.P. Lovecraft. The creature is described as a combination of an octopus, a dragon, and a human being, and just looking upon it …

  7. Cthulhu: Mythical Creature Overview - Mythical Encyclopedia

    Cthulhu is a mythical creature that has captured the imagination of many. Its origins can be traced back to the works of American horror writer H.P. Lovecraft, who created the Cthulhu Mythos, a shared …

  8. Cthulhu Mythos | Encyclopedia.com

    Cthulhu Mythos Term coined by August Derleth, biographer and editor of H. P. Lovecraft, writer of supernatural fiction. The term denotes the mythology invented by Lovecraft for a group of horror stories.

  9. How Cthulhu Works - HowStuffWorks

    In this article, we'll learn who Cthulhu is, what his relationship is with the rest of Lovecraft's pantheon of monsters and mysticism, examine the Cult of Cthulhu and look at Cthulhu's place in pop culture.

  10. The Cthulhu Mythos | Cultist Armoury | cultistarmoury.org

    Cthulhu: As perhaps the most emblematic figure of the mythos, Cthulhu combines features of an octopus, a dragon, and a caricature of a human. Located in the sunken city of R'lyeh in the South …