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4. Political acumen
Alexander the Great was not only
proficient in conquest, but also was
able to rule a cohesive empire despite
the large amounts of disparity in
race, culture and religion within the
empire. He went to great lengths to
generals, called the Diadochi. The become assimilated within the local
fact that they all failed to unify the culture, and by doing this, he enabled
empire shows as a testament to how each region to be a part of the
Alexander the Great was skillful not Hellenic empire that encompassed
only in military expansion, but also both the European and Asian
in the ruling of his new empire. cultures to form a new culture.
Alexander tried to incorporate