The Armies

There are a number of playable armies for Warhammer, which are representative of one or other of the factions or races that are present in the Warhammer world setting. Over the various editions of the game the armies have been presented in collective books like Warhammer Armies for the 3rd edition or from the 5th edition onwards in individual books each one covering a separate army.
The current edition of the game has (of 2006) the following:
Beasts of Chaos
Bretonnia
Dark Elves
Dogs of War
Dwarfs
The Empire
High Elves
Hordes of Chaos
Lizardmen
Ogre Kingdoms
Orcs & Goblins
Skaven
Tomb Kings
Vampire Counts
Wood Elves