User blog:ReyesRebels/Saracen vs. Visigoth

The Saracen....Muslim soldier dedicated to destryoing the crusaders

vs.

A visigoth...Rome's destroyers who engineered the Dark Ages

Saracen stats:

Height: 5'7

weight: 142

Age: 31

year: 1191

armor: Lamellar

Visigoth Stats:

Height: 6'0

WEIGHT: 165

AGE: 27

YEAR: 410

ARMOR: lorica hamata

The Saracens used a Single edged, curved blade for close range...

The Saif.

The Visigoths used a weapon, similar to their roman enemys....

The Hairus (migration period sword)

At Mid range...The Visigoths destroyed with...

The Ger spear.

The Saracens preferred an 8 foot long weapon of destruction...

The Arabian spear

At long range, The Saracen warriors rained death upon their opponents with...

The Composite bow

The Visigoths, used a very different weapon for killing their opponents....

The sling.

Skills:

Fire and pelt-Battle of Hattin

On the morning of July 4, the crusaders were blinded by smoke from fires that Saladin's forces had set to add to the Frankish army's misery, through which the Muslim cavalry pelted them with 400 loads of arrows that had been brought up during the night.

Flank and charge-Battle of adrianople

The visigoth calvary flanked the romans from both sides and once they, confused and under attack, suffered a crushing frontal attack from more Visigoth clavary.

X-Factors
Intelligence:

The Visigoth gets a: 47, he is not very educated but smart in the ways of fighting

the Saracen: 78. Most Muslim Boys at the time were educated if they lived in Cities such as Damascus, Baghdad and Jerusalem.

Killer Instinct:

The visigoth scored a: 76. If the Visigoth has enemies, he'll take them out. He was most likley taught to hunt when he was younger and more ready to kill

The Saracen scored a: 62. They mainly didn't have to hunt for food, and mainly only killed when invaded.

Physicality: The visigoth scored a: 84. They hunted, worked more and fought more.

The Saracen scored an 81. They usually got their food from Markets, but did not fight as much.

Fatigue:

Saracen: 76. They were raised in a desert enviroment, harsh and unforgiving.

Visigoth: 79: They were raised in a polar (lol) opposite, a colder enviroment. However, they are more likley to be tired than the professional Saracen warrior

Now....Who wins?