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Hori (Viceroy of Kush)

Hori I (Hori, son of Kama) was a Viceroy of Kush, the Egyptian governor of Nubia, who served under Ramesses III and Ramesses IV in the 20th Dynasty.

Hori Hidemasa

Hori Hidemasa (堀秀政, 1553–1590), known as Meijin Kyūtarō, was a Japanese warlord who rose from page to trusted general under Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

Hori II (High Priest of Ptah)

Hori II was a High Priest of Ptah at Memphis in ancient Egypt during the Ramesside period, one of several holders of that office named Hori.

Hori II (vizier)

Hori was a vizier of ancient Egypt who served as vizier of Lower Egypt under Sethos II, then as vizier of Upper Egypt under Ramesses III.

Hori Tatsuo

Hori Tatsuo (堀辰雄) was a Japanese novelist best known for Kaze tachinu, a story of a man caring for his tubercular fiancée, blending French and classical Japanese traditions.

Hori-san to Miyamura-kun (堀さんと宮村くん)

Hori-san to Miyamura-kun (堀さんと宮村くん), also known as Horimiya, is HERO's 2007 four-panel romance webcomic on her site Dokkai Ahen: 140 main chapters ended in 2008, followed by ongoing Omake, a 25-volume Square Enix book edition, the 2011 Horimiya manga remake, and OVA and TV anime adaptations.

Horia Metiu

Horia Metiu (Horia Mețiu) is a Romanian-born theoretical physical chemist, a UC Santa Barbara professor since 1976, known for surface-enhanced Raman theory and the 2017 molten-metal methane conversion work.

HORIBA

HORIBA is a Japanese manufacturer of analytical, measurement, and control instruments headquartered in Kyoto. Founded in 1945, it is known for pH meters and automotive emissions analyzers.

HORIBA MIRA

HORIBA MIRA is a British vehicle engineering, research, and testing company at Nuneaton, Warwickshire, founded in 1946 as the Motor Industry Research Association and acquired by Japan's HORIBA in 2015.

Horik I

Horik I (Erik Horik 1., died 854), son of Gudfred, king of Denmark 814–854, sole ruler from about 827; attested in the Frankish annals, linked to the 845 sack of Hamburg and killed in the 854 war with his nephew Guthorm.

Horikawa

Horikawa, or Horikawa Gangu Kogyo, was a Tokyo-based Japanese toy company founded in 1959, best known for its battery-operated tin robots with the signature chest-opening action.

Horilka

Horilka (горілка) is the Ukrainian term for vodka and strong distilled spirits, legally 37.5–56% vol., historically documented from 16th-century Ukraine, with pepper-infused horilka z pertsem and home-brewed samohon as notable varieties.

Horimiya (ホリミヤ)

Horimiya (ホリミヤ) is HERO and Daisuke Hagiwara's manga adaptation of the webcomic Hori-san to Miyamura-kun, serialized in Monthly GFantasy 2011-2021 across 16 volumes plus 2023's bonus volume 17, with 2021 and 2023 anime adaptations.

Horimiya (ホリミヤ) (TV series)

Horimiya (ホリミヤ), the 2021 CloverWorks TV anime of HERO and Daisuke Hagiwara's manga, follows Kyouko Hori and Izumi Miyamura sharing secrets. 13 episodes, Tokyo MX, sequel Horimiya -piece- (2023).

Horison

Horison is an Indonesian monthly literary magazine founded in Jakarta in July 1966 by Mochtar Lubis and H.B. Jassin, the longest-lived literary magazine in Indonesian history.

Horisont

Horisont is a Finland-Swedish literary and cultural journal published in Vasa, Finland, since 1954, operating as a two-country journal with one editor in Finland and one in Sweden.

Horizon

The horizon is the apparent line where the sky seems to meet the ground or sea, a circle centered on the observer whose distance grows with eye height.

Horizon (British TV programme)

Horizon (BBC Two, 1964–) is the BBC's long-running science documentary strand, launched for BBC2 with a Monitor-style magazine format, later single-themed film documentaries; over 1,100 episodes including 'Whales, Dolphins and Men' and 'Killer in the Village'.

Horizon (video game series)

Horizon is Guerrilla Games' action RPG series for Sony, starring hunter Aloy in a far-future, machine-ruled post-apocalypse; mainline entries Zero Dawn (2017) and Forbidden West (2022) plus VR, Lego, MMO, and co-op spin-offs, over 38 million sold.

Horizon 3 AI, Inc.

Horizon3.ai is a San Francisco cybersecurity startup founded in 2019 by former U.S. Special Operations cyber operators Snehal Antani and Anthony Pillitiere, selling the NodeZero autonomous penetration-testing platform.

Horizon Air

Horizon Air, or Horizon Air Industries, is a regional airline in the western United States, founded in Seattle in 1981 and owned by Alaska Air Group since 1986.

Horizon and waveform extraction in numerical relativity

Horizon and waveform extraction are numerical relativity diagnostics that locate black hole horizons and reconstruct gravitational waves from evolved spacetime data, using apparent-horizon finders and psi-4 extraction.

Horizon blue

Horizon blue is a pale gray-blue color used as the uniform of the French metropolitan army during the First World War. It was adopted in 1915.

Horizon Europe

Horizon Europe is the European Union's research and innovation funding program for 2021–2027, the successor to Horizon 2020, with a budget of about €93.5 billion.

Horizon Forbidden West

Horizon Forbidden West: Guerrilla Games open-world action RPG, sequel to Horizon Zero Dawn, released February 18, 2022 on PS4/PS5; Aloy explores post-apocalyptic western US; Metacritic 88; $212M budget; Burning Shores expansion.

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores

Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores is Guerrilla's April 19, 2023 PS5-exclusive story expansion, set in a volcanic-archipelago Los Angeles, adding Seyka, new machines, a Horus finale, 6-8 hour story, Metascore 81, and review-bombed 4.7 user score.

Horizon Hunters Gathering

Horizon Hunters Gathering: Guerrilla Games' three-player co-op action game in the Horizon universe, announced February 2026 for PS5 and PC; playtested twice, then reportedly rebooted in August 2026 with live-service elements removed.

Horizon League

Horizon League: NCAA Division I athletic conference of 12 Midwestern universities, founded 1979 as the Midwestern City Conference, renamed Midwestern Collegiate Conference in 1985 and Horizon League in 2001; headquartered in Indianapolis.

Horizon Line

Horizon Line is a 2020 Swedish survival thriller directed by Mikael Marcimain, starring Allison Williams and Alexander Dreymon as a couple flying a small plane.

Horizon Oil (company)

Horizon Oil is an Australian oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Sydney, producing about 7,300 barrels of oil equivalent per day across five countries.