Alexander slashed the Gordium Knot into pieces- 333 BCE
Alexander tricked the Egyptians into thinking he was a god- 332 BCE
Great people are honest, and
Alexander is the opposite. Alexander
is manipulative.
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Alexander was
self-centered
Alexander lead his troops into India, even though they had requested not to after
Alexander had been unusually cruel to his men.
He had his army cross through the Trojan Desert, where many of his troops died.
Alexander's self centered tendencies
caused his men to die and be unhappy.
He was only thinking about his needs. Is
this a quality of someone who is great?
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Alexander was very cruel
Alexander crucified 2,000 Tyrians in 332 BCE
Great people are not cruel. Great people
treat others fairly and equally.
Alexander sold most of the Thebans into slavery IN 335 BCE