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Horde (from the Turkic
Turkic languages

The Turkic languages constitute a language family of some thirty languages, spoken by Turkic peoples across a vast area from Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean Sea to Siberia and Western China, and are sometimes considered to be part of the proposed Altaic languages....
 ordu, orda meaning "encampment" , cf. Tatar , Mongolian , Turkish ) may refer to:






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Horde (from the Turkic
Turkic languages

The Turkic languages constitute a language family of some thirty languages, spoken by Turkic peoples across a vast area from Eastern Europe and the Mediterranean Sea to Siberia and Western China, and are sometimes considered to be part of the proposed Altaic languages....
 ordu, orda meaning "encampment" , cf. Tatar , Mongolian , Turkish ) may refer to:
  • a clan or army of steppe nomads
  • the White Horde
    White Horde

    The White Horde was one of the uluses within the Mongol Empire formed around 1226, after the death of Genghis Khan and subsequent division of his empire....
    , formed 1226.
  • the Blue Horde
    Blue Horde

    The Blue Horde was one of the uluses within the Mongol Empire formed around 1227, after the death of Genghis Khan and subsequent division of his empire....
    , formed 1227.
  • the Golden Horde
    Golden Horde

    The Golden Horde is a East-Slavic designation for the Mongol?later Turkic languages?Muslim khanate established in the western part of the Mongol Empire after the Mongol invasion of Rus' in the 1240s: present-day Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Kazakhstan, and the Caucasus....
    , a Tatar-Mongol state established in the 1240s
  • the Nogai Horde
    Nogai Horde

    The Nogai Horde was a confederation of Turkic peoples nomads that occupied the Pontic-Caspian steppe from about 1500 until pushed south by the Russians during the 17th century....
    , a Tatar clan situated in the Caucasus Mountain region, formed in the 1390s.
  • Jüz
    Jüz

    A j?z is one of the three main territorial divisions in the Desht-i Kypchak that covers much of the contemporary Kazakhstan. Variably, a j?z is believed to be a confederation or alliance of Kazakh nomads....
    , the traditional divisions of Kazakh society, consisting of the Greater, Middle and Lesser Hordes.


in popular culture:
  • Great Dark Horde
    Great Dark Horde

    The Great Dark Horde is an independent "household" within the Society for Creative Anachronism . Although one can also find members in other re-enactment groups, it may very well be the largest household in that organization....
    , an independent fraternal/sororal group within the Society for Creative Anachronism modeled on an idealized version of Mongol culture
  • Evil Horde
    Evil Horde

    The Evil Horde, more frequently referred to as the Horde, is a group of fictional characters featured in She-Ra: Princess of Power and He-Man and the Masters of the Universe cartoons, comics and toys....
    , a group of fictional characters in Masters of the Universe media
  • Horde (band)
    Horde (band)

    Horde is the single-album Christian black metal project of Australian musician Jayson Sherlock, formerly of Mortification and Paramaecium. The project was active in 1994, when the only album Hellig Usvart was released on Nuclear Blast, and in 2007, when the 'band' performed its only live show in Oslo, Norway....
    , an unblack metal band
  • The Golden Horde (band)
    The Golden Horde (band)

    The Golden Horde were a psychedelic pop, rock, punk band based in Dublin, Ireland.Their first recording, Dig That Crazy Grave, was released in 1983 on the Hotwire record label....
    , a rock band
  • Horde (software)
    Horde (software)

    Horde is a PHP-based Web application framework.It offers applications such as the Horde IMP, a groupware package , a wiki and a time and task tracking software....
    , a Web software programmers' framework
  • The Horde
    The Horde (video game)

    The Horde is a hybrid action-strategy video game developed by Toys For Bob and published by Crystal Dynamics in 1994. It was originally released on the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer platform, but was soon after ported to the Sega Saturn console and computers running MS-DOS....
    , a 1994 action-strategy video game
  • The Horde, a fictional aryan motorcycle gang in the television series The Shield
    The Shield

    The Shield was an United States drama television series which aired on FX in the U.S. and other networks internationally. Known for its controversial portrayal of corrupt police officers, it was originally advertised as "Rampart, Los Angeles, California" in reference to the true life Rampart Scandal, which the show's Strike Team was loos...
     and Sons Of Anarchy
    Sons of Anarchy

    Sons of Anarchy is an FX television series starring Charlie Hunnam, Ron Perlman, and Katey Sagal about the lives of a close-knit motorcycle club operating in Charming, a fictional town in the San Joaquin Valley in Northern California....
    .
  • Locust Horde, main enemies in the Xbox 360 video game Gears of War
  • Horde
    Warcraft Universe

    The Warcraft universe is a fictional universe in which a series of games and books published by Blizzard Entertainment are set. Players were first introduced to this universe in 1994 with the original Warcraft: Orcs & Humans in Eastern Kingdoms of the planet Azeroth....
    , one of the factions in the Warcraft universe
    Warcraft Universe

    The Warcraft universe is a fictional universe in which a series of games and books published by Blizzard Entertainment are set. Players were first introduced to this universe in 1994 with the original Warcraft: Orcs & Humans in Eastern Kingdoms of the planet Azeroth....
    .
  • H.O.R.D.E.
    H.O.R.D.E.

    Horizons Of Rock Developing Everywhere or H.O.R.D.E festival was a concert tour summer rock music festival originated by the musical group Blues Traveler in 1992....
    , a music festival in the United States
  • Horde (comics)
    Horde (comics)

    Horde is the name of two fictional Marvel Comics characters, and a fictional species....
    , several characters and a species used in Marvel Comics
    Marvel Comics

    Marvel Comics is an American comic book and related media company owned by Marvel Publishing, Inc., a subsidiary of Marvel Entertainment, Inc. Marvel counts among as its List of Marvel Comics characters such well-known properties as Captain America, the Fantastic Four, the Hulk , Iron Man, Spider-Man, the X-Men, and many others....
  • The Horde are a large group of infected
    Infection

    An infection is the detrimental colonization of a host organism by a foreign species. In an infection, the infecting organism seeks to utilize the host resources to multiply ....
     who all attack at once in the FPS survival game Left 4 Dead
    Left 4 Dead

    Left 4 Dead is a Cooperative gameplay survival horror first-person shooter video game. It was developed by Turtle Rock Studios, which was purchased by the Valve Corporation part-way into development....

See also

  • yurt
    Yurt

    A yurt is a portable, felt-covered, wood latticework-framed dwelling structure used by nomads in the steppes of Central Asia....
    , from the same word.
  • Urdu
    Urdu

    Urdu is a Central_Indo-Aryan_languages#Central_Zone_.28Madhya_or_Hindi.29 Indo-Aryan languages of the Indo-Iranian languages, belonging to the Indo-European languages family of languages....
    , from the same word.
  • not to be confused with unrelated Hoard
    Hoard

    In archaeology, a hoard is a collection of valuable objects or artifact , sometimes purposely buried in the ground. This would usually be with the intention of later recovery by the hoarder; hoarders sometimes died before retrieving the hoard, and these surviving hoards may be uncovered by metal-detectorists, members of the public and arch...
     "treasure".