Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Xerxes I and Greece.
A powerful Persian weapon made from horn, wood, and sinew that provided excellent range but struggled to penetrate Greek bronze armour.
Composite bow appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for The Persian Empire, especially Xerxes I and Greece and Xerxes I and Greece.
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