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In school we learn about about people like "Alexander the Great" and "Ramses the Great" But what sets these people apart from others as "Great", is there some set definition or standard that a leader/conquerer has to live up to in order to earn the title of "great"?

by /u/CptSnowcone in /r/AskHistorians

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