They try to expand into the oceans, sparking a bitter war with the Elder Things. Eventually, the Elder Things are victorious. ("The Shadow Out of Time," Lovecraft "Timeline of the Cthulhu Mythos," Appel)Ĥ50 million years ago: Elder Thing experiments lead to the first vertebrates, fish, which they permit to evolve. ("At the Mountains of Madness," Lovecraft ("Timeline of the Cthulhu Mythos," Appel))Ĥ00 million years ago: The Great Race of Yith, fleeing catastrophe on their homeworld, transmit their minds into a race of cone-shaped creatures on Earth. They drive the Flying Polyps underground and imprison them there. ("The Shadow Out of Time," Lovecraft ? ("The Horror in the Gallery," Carter)ģ70 million years ago: Amphibians arise on Earth.įollowing that war, they build their first and greatest city, Pnakotus, in modern-day Australia. Chaugnar Faugn later creates the Miri Nigri from amphibian flesh, as a servitor race. (Factual "Timeline of the Cthulhu Mythos," Appel)ģ50 million years ago: A cataclysm raises numerous new land masses, such as Ponape and R'lyeh. The disaster also destroys several marine Elder Thing cities. Cthulhu and his kin arrive from the star Xoth, and settle on the newly-risen landmasses. The Elder Things war with Cthulhu, but they eventually make peace. ("At the Mountains of Madness," Lovecraft ("Timeline of the Cthulhu Mythos," Appel)) Cthulhu is permitted to keep his current surface territories, and the Elder Things keep the rest of the planet.
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