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cosmic horror

subgenre of horror fiction
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cosmic horror

Summary

cosmic horror is a horror genre[1]. It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

Key Facts

  • cosmic horror's instance of is recorded as horror genre[3].
  • cosmic horror is a type of horror fiction[4].
  • cosmic horror's said to be the same as is recorded as Lovecraftian horror[5].
  • cosmic horror's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cosmic horror[6].
  • cosmic horror's partially coincident with is recorded as science fiction horror[7].
  • cosmic horror's significant person is recorded as H. P. Lovecraft[8].

Body

Definition and Type

cosmic horror's instance of is recorded as horror genre[3]. It is a type of horror fiction[4].

Why It Matters

cosmic horror is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yukkuri Shambis · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Lovecraftian horror
    Subclass of → horror fiction
    Tv tropes id → Main/CosmicHorrorStory
    Wikidata description → subgenre of horror fiction
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q2448865]]"
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