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Because he was a great conqueror

Alexander the great also known as Alexander III of Macedon (Greek: Αλέξανδρος Γ' ο Μακεδών) was an ancient Greek king (Βασιλεύς) of Macedon (born 356, King as from 336-323 BCE). He was one of the most successful military commanders in history, and was undefeated in battle. By the time of his death, he had conquered most of the world known to the ancient Greeks.

AnswerI think Alexander the great is a hero because he won lots of battles

He conquered the most powerful and biggest empire, Persia, and went on to conquer 10 more empires.

he was great because he was an ultimate fighter,how can one forget the battle of gaugamela where he destroyed the army of darius,lattre on darius was killed by his own men and his body was found at the bank of oxen river.he was a great leader and has a huge motivating element in him.he made people realize that its possible that only one king can rule the world and its good for the whole humanity.

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