Horde

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Horde may refer to:

History

• Orda (organization), a historic sociopolitical and military structure in steppe nomad cultures such as the Turks and Mongols
  • Golden Horde, a Turkic-Mongol state established in the 1240s
  • Wings of the Golden Horde, also known as White, Blue and Gray Hordes, formed in 1226 and 1227
  • Great Horde, a remnant of the Golden Horde from about 1466 until 1502
  • Nogai Horde, a Turkic clan situated in the Caucasus Mountain region, formed in the 1390s
• Eurasian nomads generally
• a historical term for band society, the simplest form of human society, in anthropology

Film and television

• Evil Horde, a group of fictional characters in Masters of the Universe media
• La Horde, a 2008 French film released in North America as The Horde in 2010
• The Horde (film), a 2012 Russian historical film
• The Horde, 23 prominent personalities in the character Kevin Wendell Crumb in the 2016 American film Split
• The Horde, a fictional Aryan motorcycle gang in the television series The Shield

Music

• Horde (band), an unblack metal project of Australian musician Jayson Sherlock
• H.O.R.D.E., a music festival in the United States

Video games

• Horde, one of the factions in the Warcraft universe
• Locust Horde, the main enemies in the Xbox 360 video game Gears of War
• The Horde (video game), a 1994 action-strategy video game

Other uses

• Horde (software), a web application framework
• Great Dark Horde, a group within the Society for Creative Anachronism modeled on an idealized version of Mongol culture
• Horde (comics), several characters and a species used in Marvel Comics
• Hörde, a quarter of the city of Dortmund, Germany
• Human Olfactory Data Explorer (HORDE), a database of human olfactory receptors

See also

• Hoard (disambiguation)
• Army
• Clan
• Nomadic pastoralism, a form of agriculture practiced by steppe nomads