Horde may refer to:

History

Orda (organization) An orda (also ordu, ordo, or ordon) or horde was a historical sociopolitical and military structure found on the Eurasian Steppe, usually associated with the Turkic and Mongol peoples. This form of entity can be seen as the regional equivalent ...

, a historic sociopolitical and military structure in steppe nomad cultures such as the Turks and Mongols **

Golden Horde The Golden Horde, self-designated as ''Ulug Ulus'' ( in Turkic) was originally a Mongols, Mongol and later Turkicized khanate established in the 13th century and originating as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire. With the division of ...

, a Turkic-Mongol state established in the 1240s **

Wings of the Golden Horde The Wings of the Golden Horde were subdivisions of the Golden Horde in the 13th to 15th centuries CE. Jochi, the eldest son of the Mongol Empire founder Genghis Khan, had several sons who inherited Jochi's dominions as fiefs under the rule of two ...

, also known as White, Blue and Gray Hordes, formed in 1226 and 1227 **

Great Horde The Great Horde (, ''Uluğ Orda'') was the rump state of the Golden Horde that existed from the mid-15th century to 1502. It was centered at the core of the former Golden Horde at Sarai on the lower Volga. Both the Khanate of Astrakhan and the ...

, a remnant of the Golden Horde from about 1466 until 1502 **

Nogai Horde The Nogai Horde was a confederation founded by the Nogais that occupied the Pontic–Caspian steppe from about 1500 until they were pushed west by the Kalmyks and south by the Russians in the 17th century. The Mongol tribe called the Manghuds con ...

, a Turkic clan situated in the Caucasus Mountain region, formed in the 1390s *

Eurasian nomads Eurasian nomads form groups of nomad, nomadic peoples who have lived in various areas of the Eurasian Steppe. History largely knows them via frontier historical sources from Europe and Asia. The steppe nomads had no permanent abode, but travelle ...

generally * a historical term for

band society A band society, sometimes called a camp, or in older usage, a horde, is the simplest form of human society. A band generally consists of a small kin group, no larger than an extended family or clan. The general consensus of modern anthropol ...

, the simplest form of human society, in anthropology

Film and television

* The Horde (''She-Ra''), a group of fictional characters in ''She-Ra: Masters of the Universe'' and ''She-Ra: Princesses of Power'' media * ''The Horde'' (2009 film), a French film * ''The Horde'' (2012 film), a Russian historical film * The Horde, 23 prominent personalities in the character Kevin Wendell Crumb in the 2016 American film ''

Split Split(s) or The Split may refer to: Places * Split, Croatia, the largest coastal city in Croatia * Split Island, Canada, an island in the Hudson Bay * Split Island, Falkland Islands * Split Island, Fiji, better known as Hạfliua Arts, enter ...

'' * The Horde, a fictional Aryan motorcycle gang in the television series ''The Shield''

Music

Horde (band) Horde (originally called Beheadoth) is an unblack metal solo project of Australian musician Jayson Sherlock, formerly of Mortification (band), Mortification and Paramaecium. In 1994, the only studio album, ''Hellig Usvart,'' was released on Nucl ...

, an unblack metal project of Australian musician Jayson Sherlock *

H.O.R.D.E. Horizons of Rock Developing Everywhere or H.O.R.D.E. Festival was a concert tour, touring summer rock music festival originated by the musical group Blues Traveler in 1992. In addition to travelling headliners, the festival gave exposure to bands ...

, a music festival in the United States * ''Horde'' (album), a 1981 album by Mnemonist Orchestra

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) Horde is a free software, free web application, web-based groupware. The components of this groupware rest on the Horde framework, a PHP-based Web application framework, framework provides all the elements required for rapid web application devel ...

, a web application framework of various applications including an email client *

Great Dark Horde The Great Dark Horde is an independent "household" (a social sub-group or quasi-fraternal organization) within the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA), a historical reenactment group founded with the aim of studying and recreating pre-17th ce ...

, a group within the Society for Creative Anachronism modeled on an idealized version of Mongol culture *

Horde (comics) This is a list of alien races that appear in Marvel Comics. Overview There are countless different extraterrestrial races in Marvel Comics universe. The vast majority are humanoid in structure. Galactic Council The Galactic Council is the assemb ...

, several characters and a species used in Marvel Comics *

Hörde Hörde is a ''Stadtbezirk'' ("City District") and also a ''Stadtteil'' ('' Quarter'') in the south of the city of Dortmund, in Germany. Hörde is situated at 51°29' North, 7°30' West, and is at an elevation of 112 metres above mean sea level. ...

, a quarter of the city of Dortmund, Germany *

Human Olfactory Data Explorer The Human Olfactory Data Explorer (HORDE) is a database of human olfactory receptors. The database provides information of the human olfactory receptor families, as well for dogs, platypuses, opossums and chimpanzees. The database is hosted at t ...

(HORDE), a database of human olfactory receptors * ''The Horde'' (boxed set), an accessory for the ''Advanced Dungeons & Dragons'' fantasy role-playing game * Horde chess, a variant of Dunsany's chess

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