User blog comment:ReyesRebels/Saracen vs. Visigoth/@comment-3018037-20111114030516/@comment-2006360-20111114131101

And I'm glad somebody did! My vote goes to the Saracen; better technology, more mobile, and both the Saif and the Composite Bow are epic compared to the Visigoths (who didn't actually "engineer" the Dark Ages in that sense).