Synonyms for

Saracens

Verb / ˈserʌsʌnz / Another word for saracens — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Saracens were Muslim soldiers and warriors who fought against Christians during the Crusades.

Synonyms & similar words

saracen Moors Turks Arabs Bedouins Berbers Mamelukes Ottomans Sultans Muslims Infidels Heathens Pagans Non-Christians Non-believers Unbelievers Heretics Non-Catholics Non-Protestants

Example sentences

  1. The Saracens were known for their expert horsemanship and archery skills.
  2. During the Crusades, the Saracens captured many Christian cities.
  3. The Saracens were feared by many knights and soldiers.
  4. Some Saracens were willing to convert to Christianity in order to avoid being killed.
  5. The Saracens were not a unified group, but rather a collection of different tribes and clans.

Quotes

  • 'The Saracens were renowned for their bravery in battle.' - Unknown
  • 'The Saracens were not the barbarians that they were made out to be.' - Karen Armstrong
  • 'The Saracens fought with honor and dignity, even in the face of defeat.' - Unknown

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