Alexander the Great. A genius caprice of fate

The author of the book, a specialist in an ancient Greek and ancient Roman history, having studied and analyzing the works of ancient historians, reveals before modern readers a treasury of ancient historical literature, but critically reviews the well-established opinion about the regimental genius and the wonderful character of Alexander. The identity of Alexander Macedonsky continues to cause live interest and turbulent disputes. For the Millennium, the definition of the Great was attached to him, he had long and firmly took his niche among the most prominent representatives of humanity, his name was still traditionally considered to be synonymous with genius. However, is it true?