Chieftain is a term used in the Warcraft universe to refer to the leader of a clan or a tribe principally. Chieftain is a genderless title.[1]
Races[]
Orc[]
Each orc clan is led by a chieftain,[2][3][4][5] and the leader of all allied chieftains is the warchief.
Ogre[]
The ogre clans are commonly led by a chieftain[6][7] a single chieftain rules the clan,[8] but their leadership rarely last long,[7] the ogre magi's act as their advisers.[7] It is unknown if the half-ogres have chieftains, but Rexxar became the chieftain of the Stonemaul clan.[8]
Tauren[]
The tauren are led by Cairne, chieftain of the Bloodhoof tauren,[9] and their tribes are often led by a tauren with the title of "chief" and/or "chieftain".[1] They have the class of tauren chieftain. The taunka also have chieftains.[10][11][12]
Troll[]
Jungle trolls chieftains are at the top of the hierarchy,[13] the young trolls can hope of becoming one;[14] a chieftain is first and foremost a powerful and highly respected individual who has proved again and again his invaluableness to the tribe,[13] each tribe has a chieftain.[15] Forest trolls are also led by chieftains, a single chieftain rules each tribe, every village has at least one witch doctor or priest, who acts as an advisor or, occasionally, the chieftain.[16] Ice trolls have chieftains also,[17] but the chieftains follow the Frost King.[18]
Dwarf[]
Dark Iron dwarves are led by chieftains.[19]
Furbolg[]
Some furbolgs are led by a chieftain.[20][21][22][23]
Murloc[]
Murlocs have chieftains.[24][25][26][27]
Draenei[]
The Lost Ones have chieftains in their tribes.[28][29]
Trogg[]
Troggs have chieftains.[30][31][32]
Gorloc[]
Gorlocs have chieftains.[33][34]
Vrykul[]
Vrykul have chieftains.[35][36]
Others[]
The following races have at least one chietain:
The Tauren Chieftains[]
The Tauren Chieftains is a metal band that has members from the Horde.
Notable[]
- Orgrim Doomhammer
- Zuluhed the Whacked
- Grom Hellscream
- Nek'rosh Skullcrusher
- Cairne Bloodhoof
- Chieftain Bloodmaw
- Chieftain Mummaki
- Chieftain Zul'Marosh
- Roanauk Icemist
- Chieftain Ashtotem
- Chieftain Wintergale
- Tormak the Scarred
- Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Factiongfx/faction_tip_link.json' not found. Elder Ko'nani
References[]
- ^ a b Horde Player's Guide, p.149
- ^ Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition Manual, p.66-68
- ^ Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition Manual, p.88
- ^ Warcraft II: Battle.net Edition Manual, p.90
- ^ World of Warcraft: The Roleplaying Game, p.10 Quote: "Durotan, chieftain of the Frostwolf clan..."
- ^ Horde Player's Guide, p.26
- ^ a b c Horde Player's Guide, p.156
- ^ a b Horde Player's Guide, p.157
- ^ Horde Player's Guide, p.135
- ^ Tormak the Scarred
- ^ Chieftain Wintergale
- ^ Chieftain Swiftspear
- ^ a b Horde Player's Guide, p.144
- ^ Horde Player's Guide, p.143
- ^ World of Warcraft: The Roleplaying Game, p.49
- ^ Horde Player's Guide, p.159
- ^ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Factiongfx/faction_tip_link.json' not found. Drakkari Chieftain
- ^ Lands of Mystery, p.112
- ^ Monster Guide, p.51
- ^ Lands of Mystery, p.15
- ^ Lands of Mystery, p.177
- ^ Chieftain Bloodmaw
- ^ Chieftain Bloodmaw
- ^ Lands of Mystery, p.136
- ^ Dark Factions, p.223,224
- ^ Mmmrrrggglll
- ^ Chieftain Ashtotem
- ^ Lost One Chieftain
- ^ Chieftain Mummaki
- ^ Oggleflint
- ^ Grimlok
- ^ Boss Galgosh
- ^ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Factiongfx/faction_tip_link.json' not found. Chieftain Gurgleboggle
- ^ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Factiongfx/faction_tip_link.json' not found. Chieftain Burblegobble
- ^ Thorvald
- ^ Bjorn Halgurdsson
- ^ Chieftain Oomooroo
- ^ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Factiongfx/faction_tip_link.json' not found. Howling Wolvar Chieftain
- ^ Elder Ko'nani