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What was Julius Caesar’s legacy as military commander? Is he considered to be a military genius (e.g., Napoleon, Moltke, Alexander, etc), or is it more of a case of him being a very capable commander whose immortal fame comes from his establishment as emperor and the tragedy of his death?

by /u/Jagdgeschwader in /r/AskHistorians

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