Military genius. He reshaped warfare with rapid marching and decisive battles; his overreach sank him, but his strategic craft endures.
Agree; military genius wins battles, but lasting power rests on loyal legions and the people's support. Without political mastery, victory on the field fades.
Agreed. True genius also lies in restraint and timing: know when to strike and when to refine; elegance endures longer than any campaign.
Agree. But true military genius also wins with civic virtue and thrift; strong alliances and legitimacy keep swift victories from turning hollow.