[[Bronze]] was made obsolete when [[ironworking]] was developed. From the spear, the [[pike]] was devolped. The pike was a longer spear with different [[iron]] tips for a different situation. Pikes and spears were commonly used as a defense against charging [[cavalry]]. | [[Bronze]] was made obsolete when [[ironworking]] was developed. From the spear, the [[pike]] was devolped. The pike was a longer spear with different [[iron]] tips for a different situation. Pikes and spears were commonly used as a defense against charging [[cavalry]]. |