Dagon
Dagon, known to the Japanese as Raijin (雷神 Raijin), is a member of Godzilla's species that first appears as a skeletal corpse in the 2014 Legendary Pictures film Godzilla, and is explored further in Godzilla: Aftershock, the official graphic prequel novel to Godzilla: King of the Monsters.
In the 11th century, B.C., a group of Phoenicians made their way to the Japanese islands, where they encountered a gigantic creature which they believed to be their god Dagon. They witnessed a battle between Dagon and the entity the Japanese called Jinshin-Mushi, in which Dagon was defeated and infected with his enemy's parasitic young. The Phoenician...read more