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Why Is Alexander The Great A Good Ruler

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Alexander the Great is a subject of contorversy. Some historians say he was a great and noble leader while others say he was a ruthless conqueror. Alexander came into power after his father died, who was not a great ruler himself. So Alexander really had to prove he could be an honorable king. I believe that Alexander was a great ruler because he was tolerant of other religions, he expanded his empires ecomonics, and he showed a certain brilliance when it came to conquoring. Alexanders story starts with the people of Thebes that had started to rebel when he took power. He gave them three days to surrender and when he didn't action was needed. Although, he did quiet the rebellion he let priests and temples remain because he knew that they

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