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== Trivia ==
The names of most of the Unmade are derived from deities of Near Eastern pantheons and H.P. Lovecraft's [[wikipedia:Cthulhu Mythos|Cthulhu Mythos]]; however, the powers and characteristics of the Unmade do not necessarily match those of their nominal inspirations. Suspected associations are:{{url ref|url=https://www.17thshard.com/forum/topic/62476-ob-unmade-name-linguistic-origins/|text=Unmade Name Linguistic Origins|site=17th Shard}}
* [[wikipedia:Anat|Anat]], Semitic war goddess, for [[Sja-anat]].
* [[wikipedia:Resheph|Resheph]], Canaanite plague deity, for [[Re-Shephir]].
* [[wikipedia:Nergal|Nergal]], Mesopotamian god of war and death, for [[Nergaoul]].
* [[wikipedia:Moloch|Moloch]], Canaanite god of fire and chaos associated with child sacrifice, for [[Moelach]].
* Dagon, a [[wikipedia:Dagon|Dagon]], Canaanite fisher god]] and [[wikipedia:Dagon_(short_story)#Cthulhu Mythos|sea-dwelling entity from the Cthulu Mythos]], for [[Dai-gonarthis]].
* [[wikipedia:Asherah|Asherah]], Sumerian sea goddess, for [[Ashertmarn]].
* [[wikipedia:Chemosh|Chemosh]], god of Moabites and Ammonites, for [[Chemoarish]].
* Unknown deities from H. P. Lovecraft's [[wikipedia:Cthulhu Mythos deities|Cthulhu Mythos deities]] for [[Ba-Ado-Mishram]] and [[Yelig-nar]].{{wob ref|13089}}
 
== Notes ==