>>211980902>What? They engage in cannibalism?Historically during late antiquity, Arabs have been reported to drink the blood of their slain enemies, which I suppose is a form of cannibalism
After the Roman defeat at Adrianople in 378, the Goths went on a mass pillaging spree in Thrace and Macedonia.
An arab Saraceni stationed at Constantinople is known to have killed, decapitated and then drank the fresh hot blood out of a Gothic warrior
When negotiating before the battle of Yarmouk, Khalid ibn al-Walid told Vahan
> It was not Hunger that brought us here. what brought us out of our lands is that we Arabs are a people who drink blood, and we are told the blood of the Romans is the sweetest of its kind, so we came to shed your blood and drink it