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Dagon is a deity in the Cthulhu Mythos, a fictional universe created by H.P. Lovecraft. He is an ancient and malevolent entity, often described as a monstrous, octopus-like being with a humanoid upper body. Dagon is said to reside in the depths of the ocean, particularly in the waters surrounding the city of New York, and is worshipped by a secret cult known as the Deep Ones.

The name "Dagon" is derived from the ancient Semitic deity Dagon, who was a sea god worshipped by the Philistines. In Lovecraft's works, Dagon is depicted as a far more sinister figure, embodying the malevolent and unpredictable nature of the deep sea. He is often associated with chaos and destruction, and is said to have the power to cause earthquakes and other natural disasters.

Dagon's cult, the Deep Ones, are a race of aquatic humanoids who worship him and seek to expand their influence on land. They are often depicted as being in conflict with other races, such as the humans of New York, who are unaware of their presence and the true nature of their god.

In Lovecraft's stories, Dagon is often portrayed as a malevolent force that threatens the stability of the world. He is a recurring character in many of Lovecraft's works, including "The Call of Cthulhu," "The Shadow over Innsmouth," and "The Shadow Out of Time." Despite his fearsome reputation, Dagon remains a mysterious and enigmatic figure, with much of his true nature and powers left to the imagination of the reader.