Alexander was acknowledged as a military genius who always led by example, although his belief in his own indestructibility meant he was often reckless with his own life and those of his soldiers.

Alexander the Great fought in many ways as he expanded his kingdom to Europe, Africa and Asia. As a military leader, he had to encourage his soldiers as they fought. Here are motivational quotes ...

But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great propagandist ... as Afghanistan (Roxana), and buffered his army with Persian soldiers — would surely have approved of. While today we see Alexander ...