template | talk | edit The Invasion of Gilneas was the first battle between the worgen of Gilneas and the Horde and also the first official battle between the Alliance and the Horde since the War against the Lich King. Seeking to construct a port in Lordaeron which would have grant them a strategical point against the Alliance, The Forsaken fleet backed by the Horde invaded Gilneas. Although the Forsaken gained the upper hand at the beginning, the Gilneans with the help of Darnasus and later from Stormwind managed to repel the invasion and took back the capital city. After the victory Gilneas rejoined the Alliance after 28 years.