Horde

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The Horde is one of the two major political factions of the mortal races in Azeroth, it's counterpart being the Alliance.

Members
Major member races include:


 * The Orcs
 * Led by Warchief Thrall.
 * Capital is Orgrimmar in Durotar. They also have camps in the Barrens, Ashenvale, Stranglethorn Vale, Arathi Highlands, Badlands, Swamp of Sorrows and Azshara.
 * Attempting to embrace their once honorable, shamanistic ways and control the corruption of demonic magic.
 * For information on surviving orc clans that have joined Thrall, read about the New Horde.
 * The Jungle Trolls of the Darkspear tribe
 * Led by Shadowhunter Vol'jin.
 * Share a capital with the orcs in Orgrimmar. They also have camps in Durotar, Ashenvale, Stonetalon Mountains and Desolace.
 * Indebted to the orcs for saving their tribe and giving them a home.
 * The Tauren
 * Led by High Chieftain Cairne Bloodhoof.
 * Capital is Thunder Bluff in Mulgore. They also have camps in the Barrens, Thousand Needles, Stonetalon Mountains, Desolace and Feralas.
 * A race of noble creatures who offered spiritual guidance to the orcs in exchange for their military aid.
 * The Undead Forsaken
 * Led by the Banshee Queen Sylvanas Windrunner, with Varimathras as her majordomo.
 * Capital is the Undercity in Tirisfal Glades. They also have holdings in Silverpine Forest and the Hillsbrad Foothills.
 * A group of undead released from the control of the Lich King who have set up truce with the other members of the Horde.
 * The Goblins
 * Led by Union Leader Nert Blastentom
 * Capital is Sparkwater Port in Durotar
 * A group of former Venture Company workers, they defected to the Horde after a failed operation in the Stonetalon Mountains seeking protection.

Horde Forces

 * Defilers
 * Frostwolf Clan
 * Warsong Outriders

Other smaller powers are also part of the Horde:


 * The Stonemaul ogres of Dustwallow Marsh, led by Mok'Morokk though many support Tharg instead.
 * The forest trolls of the Revantusk tribe in the Hinterlands, led by Primal Torntusk.