Alexander let his accomplishments go to his head and none could fill the shoes he left. Whereas Julius made sure someone could replace him and helped his people no matter what he lost. Even if he was brutal to his enemies he did it to establish a lasting glory to those he cared for. Alexander may have conquered much, but he could not hold it due to his ego. Julius also was willing to do whatever it took to secure his power and stepped on more than a few toes in the process. In the end Julius Caesar was better as he built an empire through might and secured it with such rather than trying to make peace with
Alexander let his accomplishments go to his head and none could fill the shoes he left. Whereas Julius made sure someone could replace him and helped his people no matter what he lost. Even if he was brutal to his enemies he did it to establish a lasting glory to those he cared for. Alexander may have conquered much, but he could not hold it due to his ego. Julius also was willing to do whatever it took to secure his power and stepped on more than a few toes in the process. In the end Julius Caesar was better as he built an empire through might and secured it with such rather than trying to make peace with