sarissa

long spear used by the Macedonian phalanx
Place weapon_family Q271113
sarissa
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sarissa

Summary

sarissa is a weapon family[1]. sarissa draws 433 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_family category, ranking #67 of 256).[2]

Key Facts

  • sarissa's image is recorded as Makedonische phalanx.png[3].
  • sarissa's instance of is recorded as weapon family[4].
  • sarissa's GND ID is recorded as 4179124-1[5].
  • sarissa's subclass of is recorded as spear[6].
  • sarissa's pronunciation audio is recorded as LL-Q150 (fra)-Xenophôn-sarisse.wav[7].
  • sarissa's country of origin is recorded as Macedonia[8].
  • sarissa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03z9l9[9].
  • sarissa's Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID is recorded as 300213511[10].
  • sarissa's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as technology/sarissa[11].
  • sarissa's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 3536610[12].
  • sarissa's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3972425[13].

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Designation and Status

sarissa's instance of is recorded as weapon family[4].

Why It Matters

sarissa draws 433 Wikipedia views per month (weapon_family category, ranking #67 of 256).[2] sarissa has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] sarissa is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . lingualibre.org. lingualibre.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . encyklopedia.pwn.pl. encyklopedia.pwn.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sarissa_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{sarissa}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sarissa}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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