Old Whateley
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Old Whateley is a sinister, reclusive wizard and patriarch in H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Dunwich Horror,” known for his occult knowledge and role in nurturing the story’s monstrous forces.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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human ⓘ occultist ⓘ patriarch ⓘ wizard ⓘ |
| alignment | servant of cosmic horror forces ⓘ |
| appearsIn | The Dunwich Horror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Necronomicon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Yog-Sothoth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | natural causes (old age) ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
cunning
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fanatically devoted to occult aims ⓘ secretive ⓘ |
| creator | H. P. Lovecraft NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diesInWork | The Dunwich Horror NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Whateley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearedInPublication | Weird Tales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1929 ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| guides | Wilbur Whateley’s occult education ⓘ |
| hasRelative |
Lavinia Whateley
NERFINISHED
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Wilbur Whateley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influences | development of the Dunwich Horror ⓘ |
| keeps |
cattle for feeding the invisible monster
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the upper part of the farmhouse locked ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| livesInTimePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extensive occult knowledge
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involvement in the Dunwich Horror events ⓘ reclusive lifestyle ⓘ sinister reputation in Dunwich ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
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wizard ⓘ |
| owns | Latin Necronomicon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performs |
occult rituals
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sacrifices to Yog-Sothoth ⓘ |
| physicalAppearance |
bearded
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decrepit ⓘ goatish ⓘ |
| protects | the invisible twin of Wilbur Whateley ⓘ |
| residence |
Dunwich
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts ⓘ Whateley farmhouse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork |
caretaker of Wilbur Whateley
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patriarch of the Whateley family ⓘ servant of Yog-Sothoth’s designs ⓘ |
| settingUniverse | Cthulhu Mythos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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