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Fire devoured their young men

Possible meanings are 1) "The enemy used fire to kill all their young men" or 2) "Their young men died quickly in battle like a fire burns dry grass." Do not communicate that these people used guns. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor)

devoured

To "devour" is to eat everything very quickly.

young men ... virgins

These words refer to people at the time they are the strongest and most attractive.

wedding

the celebration when people marry