Key term for OCR GCSE Ancient History, used in Ancient Sources.
A 5-metre (16-18 ft) long pike used by the Macedonian Phalanx to create an impenetrable wall of spears.
Sarissa appears in OCR GCSE Ancient History revision content for Alexander the Great, especially Ancient Sources and Arrian.
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Ancient Sources • Arrian
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The Macedonian Army • The Macedonian Army
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The Macedonian Army • The Macedonian Army
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Significant Events • Significant Events
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Alexander's Life and Character • Alexander's Life and Character
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