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Alexander thought he was divined because, when he was going to pay respect to the other religions he had concurred the priest called him a god, so and so it was just luck he thought he as a god after that.

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People that worshipped gods compared Alexander the great to the gods and he enjoyed the comparison between him and the gods, so he encouraged the comparison. He started to think of himself as a god after people started comparing himself to the gods.

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Alexander the Great was a hero for many reasons. He was extremely intellectual on the battlefield, very generous to all of his army, and treated everyone fairly.

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he got his name the great because he conquered tons of cities!! He wuz GREAT at conquering cities

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