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A formula for mind transference (" The Thing on the Doorstep").

The Voorish sign (" The Dunwich Horror").

Chambers took inspiration for his King in Yellow concept from rumours he had heard regarding the Necronomicon ( HPL: " History of the Necronomicon"). ( HPL: " History of the Necronomicon")Īccording to Lovecraft's fiction, Robert W. It is banned in most countries and all organised ecclesiastics. A Latin translation was made in 1228 by Olaus Wormius.

It was translated into Greek in 950 CE by Theodorus Philetas of Constantinople, who gave it the title Necronomicon. He completed the work sometime before his mysterious death in 738 CE.

According to Lovecraft's pseudo-scholarly " History of the Necronomicon", the book was written in Damascus in the early 8th century by Abdul Alhazred, a "mad poet" from Sanaa in Yemen.