Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in Sparta at War in the 5th Century.
The 'breaking' or shattering of the enemy formation, signifying victory for the advancing phalanx.
Pararrhexis appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for War and Warfare, especially Sparta at War in the 5th Century and Spartan society, army and command.
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