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Long spear used by Macedonian army
The sarissa or sarisa was a long spear or pike about 5 to 7 meters (16 to 23 ft) in length. It was introduced by Philip II of Macedon and was used in
Sarissa
Settlement in Sivas Province, Turkey
(also known as Šarišša, Kuşaklı-Sarissa) is an archaeological site in Turkey. During the ancient Hittite period, it was known as Sarissa. It is located
Kuşaklı_(Sarissa)
Ancient infantry formation
Greek hoplite phalanx, of which the main innovation was the use of the sarissa, a 6-metre pike. It was famously commanded by him during the rise of Macedon
Macedonian_phalanx
Species of legume
Daviesia sarissa is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to inland areas of south-western Western Australia. It is a spreading
Daviesia_sarissa
Species of moth
Alynda sarissa is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1978. It is found in Chile. The wingspan is about
Alynda_sarissa
Species of shrub endemic to Australia
Grevillea sarissa, commonly known as wheel grevillea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is native to South Australia and Western
Grevillea_sarissa
Long spear used by infantry
German Landsknecht units and French sans-culottes. A similar weapon, the sarissa, had been used in antiquity by Alexander the Great's Macedonian phalanx
Pike_(weapon)
Species of gastropod
Melanella sarissa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The maximum recorded shell length is 3.2 mm. Minimum
Melanella_sarissa
Infantry formation
usually composed entirely of heavy infantry armed with spears, pikes, sarissas, or similar polearms tightly packed together. The term is used today to
Phalanx
Species of flowering plant
Serissa japonica is a species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. It is the sole species in genus Serissa. It is native to open sub-tropical woodlands
Serissa
Extinct genus of ray-finned fishes
approximately 56 to 55 million years ago. It contains a single species, H. sarissa. Members of this family are characterized by their elongated, spear-like
Hemingwaya
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
the fierce loyalty of his troops. The Macedonian phalanx, armed with the sarissa, a spear 6 metres (20 ft) long, had been developed and perfected by Philip
Alexander_the_Great
2012 fantasy novel by Jim Butcher
story begins, Harry is in Arctis Tor where he is nursed back to health by Sarissa, a member of the Winter Court and a servant of Mab, the Winter Queen. His
Cold_Days
Extinct family of ray-finned fishes
(2025) Acanthocubium solandri Palaeorhynchus Homorhynchus Hemingwaya sarissa Xiphias gladius Loanchorhynchus catrillancai Blochius longirostris NPC
Palaeorhynchidae
Hasta Military fork Ox tongue spear Partisan Pike Plançon a picot Ranseur Sarissa Spetum Spontoon Trident Glaive Hoeroa (Māori, New Zealand) Iklwa (Zulu)
List_of_types_of_spears
4th-1st century BCE army
dense formation of men armed with small shields and a long pike called the sarissa. This form of fighting had been developed by the Macedonian army in the
Seleucid_army
much shorter than the sarissa. The sources also indicate that the phalangites were on occasion armed with javelins. The sarissa would have been useless
Military tactics of Alexander the Great
Military_tactics_of_Alexander_the_Great
Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great
longer spear, the two-handed pike. The Macedonian pike, also known as the sarissa, gave its wielder many advantages both offensively and defensively. For
Ancient_Macedonian_army
Ancient Greek polearm
armies Dory (spear) Kontos Polearm Sarissa Markle 1977, p. 324. Markle, Minor M. (1977). "The Macedonian Sarissa, Spear, and Related Armor". American
Xyston
Species of gastropod
Aclis sarissa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. The length of the shell varies between 4 mm and 8 mm. (Original
Aclis_sarissa
Ancient Macedonian military unit also known as a shield-bearer
consisted of the pikemen known as phalangites. These men were armed with the Sarissa, a pike of between 4 and 6.7m, a small flat shield and a shortsword called
Hypaspists
Mesopotamian god of evil
Cultures. McFarland. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-7864-8894-0. "Sumerian Deities". Sarissa.org. Archived from the original on 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2010-09-12. v
Hanbi
Part of the Indian campaign of Alexander the Great
combat due to their lack of armour and the long reach of their opponent's sarissas. Even their heavy armour-piercing bows were inaccurate because of the slippery
Battle_of_the_Hydaspes
Army of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
equipment to Sparta, including the Macedonian sarissa (pike). However, pike-men armed with the sarissa never outnumbered troops equipped in the hoplite
Spartan_army
Type of ancient Macedonian cavalry
The sarissophoroi (σαρισσοφόροι, sarissa bearers; singular: sarissophoros σαρισσοφόρος), also called prodromoi, were a unit of light cavalry in the ancient
Sarissophoroi
King of Macedon from 359 to 336 BC
formation that consisted of soldiers all armed with a sarissa. Philip is credited for adding the sarissa to the Macedonian army, where it soon was the common
Philip_II_of_Macedon
Japanese manga series
Carriot's. As she is a multos, she is able to utilize multiple types of magic. Sarissa Alfeld (サリサ・アルフェルト, Sarisa Aruferutou) Voiced by: Ayaka Shimizu The aide-de-camp
Wistoria:_Wand_and_Sword
State in northwestern India
tetradrachms would be minted depicting Alexander on horseback, armed with a sarissa and attacking a pair of Indians on an elephant. Porus refused to surrender
Punjab,_India
Armies of the Hellenistic kingdoms
phalanx was an infantry formation, characterized by dense ranks and pikes (sarissas). Their soldiers (known as phalangites) ranged from professional warriors
Hellenistic_armies
Jewish rebellion against the Seleucids
vanguard. The most common infantry weapon used was the sarissa, the Macedonian pike. The sarissa was a powerful weapon; it was held in two hands and had
Maccabean_Revolt
Long spear used by cavalry
Philip II of Macedon in antiquity to great effect, in the form of the sarissa.) In Europe, a jousting lance was a variation of the knight's lance which
Lance
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Ancient_Greek_sculpture
Military force of the Carthaginians
not suggest that Hannibal's heavy Libyan infantry was equipped with the sarissa (pike), but a number of translations turned the Greek longche for javelin
Military_of_Carthage
Ranseur, rawcon, runka (European) Saintie (Middle Asian) Sang (Indian) Sarissa (Greek) Sibat, bangkaw, palupad, sumbling (Southeast Asian) Sovnya (Russian)
List of premodern combat weapons
List_of_premodern_combat_weapons
Hoplite weapon in Ancient Greece
of iron and its weight was counterbalanced by an iron butt-spike. (cf Sarissa) The point part of the spear was called αἰχμή and ἀκωκή and λόγχη. The
Dory_(spear)
combat, the shield bearers served as core of Macedonian army along with sarissa pike men, usually protecting flanks of the pike infantry. Other types of
Shield_bearer
Pole-mounted close combat weapon
chopping-knives, and pieces of scythes. Dory (spear) Falx Kontos (weapon) Rhomphaia Sarissa Trident Xyston The dagger-axe (Chinese: 戈; pinyin: gē; Wade–Giles: ko;
Polearm
Third-largest asteroid
a weapon (esp. a large shield) Kopis /ˈkoʊpɪs/ κοπίς a chopping sword Sarissa /səˈrɪsə/ σάρισσα a pike Sfendonai /ˈsfɛndəneɪ/ σφενδόνη a slingstone Toxa
2_Pallas
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
and diplomacy. With a reformed army containing phalanxes wielding the sarissa pike, Philip II defeated the old powers of Athens and Thebes in the Battle
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Ancient Macedonian soldiers
the large shield with a smaller alternative. They were armed with the sarissa, a long spear with a shaft made from flexible cornel wood, which had a
Pezhetairos
the enemy's shorter weaponry could not reach the phalanx because of the sarissa. As a secondary weapon, hoplites are known to have carried a short sword
Ancient Greek military personal equipment
Ancient_Greek_military_personal_equipment
Hellenistic state in West Asia (312–63 BC)
dense formation of men armed with small shields and a long pike called the sarissa. This form of fighting had been developed by the Macedonian army in the
Seleucid_Empire
American archaeologist
influential and widely cited, in particular his reconstruction of the sarissa, the Macedonian pike. In his later life, he worked as a Senior Lecturer
Minor_M._Markle_III
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Acropolis_of_Athens
4th-century BC Indian ruler
were Porus' cavalry charges repelled but the mahouts were killed using sarissas and the elephants were pushed back into Porus' columns, wreaking havoc
Porus
Inscribed clay disc found in Crete, Greece
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Phaistos_Disc
Army of the Ptolemaic Kingdom
it was very much Macedonian in style, with the use of the long pike (sarissa) in a deep phalanx formation. Despite the strength of the Ptolemaic army
Ptolemaic_army
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Greece
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Outline_of_ancient_Greece
War through the end of the ancient period
his Macedonian soldiers in the phalanx with sarissa, a spear which was 4–6 meters in length. The sarissa, when held upright by the rear ranks of the phalanx
Ancient_warfare
Ancient Spartan military unit
Around 227 BC, Cleomenes III re-equipped some morai with the Macedonian sarissa and trained them to fight in the Macedonian pike phalanx. The unit was
Mora_(military_unit)
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Ancient_Greece
British triathlete
Sarah Crowley (2017) Helle Frederiksen (2018) Alexandra Tondeur (2019) Sarissa de Vries (2021) Lucy Charles-Barclay (2022) Marjolaine Pierré (2023) (men)
Jodie_Swallow
Study of war and its impact on societies, cultures, and economies
Macedonians and Hellenistic states would adopt phalanx formations with sarissa pikemen. The Romans would later adopt more flexible maniples from their
Military_history
Battle in 280 BC between the Romans and Pyrrhus of Epirus
withdrew. Pyrrhus' peltasts, slingers, and archers began to shoot and his sarissa-wielding phalanxes began to attack. The infantry line was near equal to
Battle_of_Heraclea
Greek music label
Operation Mindcrime. More than 50 different albums, including Nemesis by Sarissa and Blind Faith by Mean Streak have been released under the label ROAR
Rock_of_Angels_Records
Light cavalry unit in Ancient Greece
xyston (believed to be 14 ft long), though certainly not an infantry pike (sarissa). They acted as scouts reconnoitring in front of the army when it was on
Prodromoi
Term for a Macedonian-style phalanx
period. The group were hoplites who fought in phalanx formation using long sarissas and bronze shields, either a pelta or an aspis. They may have been supplemented
Chalkaspides
Consort of a weather god
Zippalanda, but she is also attested as the partner of the Weather god of Šarišša. In Kuliwišna she was worshiped with the local weather god and the LAMMA-tutelary
Anzili
Unit of the Antigonid Macedonian army
Chalkaspides ("Bronze Shields"), a group uncontroversially known to be sarissa-wielding hoplites with bronze shields (the pelta and aspis). In this possibility
Leukaspides
Musical traditions of ancient Greece
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Music_of_ancient_Greece
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Minoan_civilization
Cycladic culture dating system
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Kastri_culture
Classical Greek term for pre-Greeks
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Pelasgians
Early Bronze Age culture in Greece
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Phylakopi_I_culture
Ancient Minoan buildings in Crete
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Minoan_palaces
Wars and invasions, c. 1400 – 1350 BC
raided, seized, and sacked many Hittite holy cities including Tapikka, Šarišša and Šapinuwa, with the Kaška being some 100 km from the capital city of
Hittite_Wars_of_Survival
Ancient pole weapon
(Hungarian, meaning "Roman lance"), and quntariya (Arabic: قَنْطَرِيّة). Sarissa Xyston A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), Contus Harry
Kontos_(weapon)
Geographical region in South Asia
tetradrachms would be minted depicting Alexander on horseback, armed with a sarissa and attacking a pair of Indians on an elephant. Porus refused to surrender
Punjab
2nd-century work by Pseudo-Plutarch
it protects them from rape Lycormas Aetolia Yes Myenus [river] called "sarissa" which helps people with poor vision [mountain] flower called the "white
De_fluviis
197 BC Roman victory in the Second Macedonian War
disintegrated. Some were simply killed where they stood, others pointed their sarissas directly upwards in a sign of surrender that the Romans either ignored
Battle_of_Cynoscephalae
Macedonian helmet
for the kotthybos, the same amount for the konos, three obols for the sarissa..." Kausia Webb, Pamela A. (1996). Hellenistic architectural sculpture:
Konos
Spanish triathlete
(2016) Sarah Crowley (2017) Helle Frederiksen (2018) Alexandra Tondeur (2019) Sarissa de Vries (2021) Lucy Charles-Barclay (2022) Marjolaine Pierré (2023)
Virginia_Berasategui
Dating system used for part of the early Bronze Age in Greece
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Grotta-Pelos_culture
Polearm with a long shaft and pointed head used for thrusting or throwing
infantry armed with spear and javelins. The other was the development of the sarissa, a two-handed pike 550 cm (18 ft) in length, by the Macedonians under Phillip
Spear
Defensive infantry formation
Greek phalanges (the plural form of phalanx), as the dory gave way to the sarissa, it became impossible to carry a large shield and so it was abandoned in
Shield_wall
Army of Macedon under the Antigonids
weaponry: two obols for not having the konos (helmet), 3 obols for missing a sarissa and a drachma for missing the shield. We also know from this code that
Antigonid_Macedonian_army
Defunct oncology company
On February 21, 2014 ARIAD Pharmaceuticals announced the appointment of Sarissa Capital's Alexander J. Denner, Ph.D. to a two-year term on the company's
ARIAD_Pharmaceuticals
Heavily armed and armoured soldiers
a small shield and long pike and employed in a formation known as the sarissa phalanx. Alexander also had a flexible heavy infantry force known as the
Heavy_infantry
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Greece_in_the_Roman_era
Shipyard in Zwartsluis, Netherlands
boatinternational.com. "Sailing yacht Sarissa in Amalfi". superyachttimes.com. "CHARTER SAILING YACHT SARISSA IN THAILAND THIS WINTER". boatinternational
Vitters_Shipyard
Era in Greece from (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC)
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Greek_Dark_Ages
tetradrachms would be minted depicting Alexander on horseback, armed with a sarissa and attacking a pair of Indians on an elephant. Porus refused to surrender
History_of_Punjab
Anti-cavalry defensive infantry formation for pikemen
horizontally History of infantry Infantry in the Middle Ages Infantry square Sarissa Phalanx Macedonian phalanx Schiltron Shield Wall Tercio Testudo (German:
Pike_square
2011 studio album by Blackguard
4:44 6. "Iblis" (Mailloux) 2:54 7. "The Fear of All Flesh" 4:53 8. "A Blinding Light" 5:15 9. "The Path" 5:00 10. "Sarissas" 4:44 Total length: 43:32
Firefight_(album)
Ancient Greek social class, those who could afford to do service as cavalry
(skirmishers), consisted of Macedonian sarissophoroi, so-called from the sarissa, a lance from 14 to 16 feet (4.9 m) long (Polybius, XVIII, 12), and of
Hippeis
List of plants that occur in Australia
sarissa Grevillea sarissa subsp. anfractifolia Grevillea sarissa subsp. bicolor Grevillea sarissa subsp. rectitepala Grevillea sarissa subsp. sarissa
List_of_Australian_Proteaceae
Class of demons in ancient Mesopotamian mythology
Cultures. McFarland. p. 157. ISBN 978-0-7864-8894-0. Sumerian Deities". Sarissa.org. Archived from the original on 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2010-09-12. Stub
Udug
2nd century Greek philosopher
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Demonax
Flat horse race in Ireland
1951: Windy City 1952: Royal Duchy 1953: Sixpence 1954: My Beau 1955: Sarissa 1956: Refined 1957: Vestogan 1958: Getaway 1959: Gigi 1960: Kathy Too 1961:
Phoenix_Stakes
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Classical_Greece
the introduction of the phalanx infantry corps, armed with the famous sarissa, an exceedingly long spear, at the time the most important army corps in
List_of_ancient_great_powers
Greek term for a special military detachment
Phrygian helmet (or Thracian) helmet and aspis shield, and carried a sarissa and short sword. In Macedonia, especially under Philip V of Macedon and
Agema
Spartan war (229/228–222 BCE)
discipline. He also strengthened his army by introducing the Macedonian sarissa (pike). Cleomenes completed his reforms by placing his brother, Eucleidas
Cleomenean_War
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
historians however argue that Alexander actually commanded hoplites armed with sarissas (pikes), rather than cavalry. Plutarch and Diodorus both credit Alexander
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Major battle of the Wars of Alexander the Great (331 BC)
Alexander's. Alexander's pezhetairoi were armed with a six-metre pike, the sarissa. The main Persian infantry was poorly trained and equipped in comparison
Battle_of_Gaugamela
Japanese voice actress (born 1987)
Irregular at Magic High School, Tsukuba Clan Head Wistoria: Wand and Sword, Sarissa Alfeld 2026 Does It Count If You Lose Your Virginity to an Android?, Akane
Ayaka_Shimizu
5th-century BC Athenian playwright
Macedonian phalanx Military of Mycenaean Greece Phalanx Peltast Pezhetairos Sarissa Sacred Band of Thebes Sciritae Seleucid army Spartan army Strategos Toxotai
Euripides
1995 novel by Jack Whyte
attacks. Merlyn uses his memory of Alexander the Great's bodyguard using Sarissa, heavy lances, to charge troops, acquiring a spear from infantry that were
The_Saxon_Shore
entering the tower of the sorcerer Xortan Throg, who has kidnapped Princess Sarissa of Salamonis. The players must kill the sorcerer and rescue the Princess
Dungeoneer
Type of racing yacht
Spirit Per Wermelin (SWE) Isabel Gustav Estlander 1928 Bo Persson 1993 Sarissa Ron Palm (USA) 1994 Gefion Sigge Svensson (SWE) Vision Design – C.E.
8_Metre
SARISSA
SARISSA
SARISSA
SARISSA
Female
English
Anglicized form of Danish Freya, FREA means "lady, mistress."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sagarotharaka | ஸகரோதாரகா
One who leapt across the ocean, Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Indian
Sweetheart
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ravyanki | ரவà¯à®¯à®‚கீ
Sunshine' href='Girl-Names-for-Meaning-Sunshine.aspx'>Sunshine, Held in the lap of the Sun God
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Pet Parrot
Girl/Female
Tamil
Abhisri | அபீஷà¯à®°à¯€
To enlighten, Brilliant, Powerful, Surrounded by glory, Shining
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God Place
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Absorbed in Divine Light and Knowledge
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Really beautiful or one who beautifies
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Touch Stone
SARISSA
SARISSA
SARISSA
SARISSA
SARISSA