because he was lenient if people surrendered
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Alexander did not kill the occupants of the city's he took over. Unless they fought back, in which case, he slaughtered every last one of them. I don't think he is known for being "compassionate". He is known for being the most successful warrior in history.
Alexander was a military genius, possibly the greatest warrior of all time. His troops were better trained and organized than the Persian army. His soldiers also admired Alexander because of his personal courage. Alexander led his soldiers in battle instead of remaining behind the lines. The troops saw that Alexander was sharing their danger, and was not asking them to take any risks he would not take himself.
He was always at the forefront of the battles he fought, leading the most dangerous phases.
Alexander the great was courageous as it took courage to travel to a far of land as India , and to fight so many wars and not to loose any.
Alexander the great was Greek.
Are you from Mrs. J. C.'s class too? The people considered Alexander to be a war hero, and a saviour for the people he provided courage and bravery that encouraged the morale of all the troops that fought beside him.
No, Alexander the great is not single.
Rebuild cities that have been destroyed like Alexandria