#443 – Gregory Aldrete: The Roman Empire – Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

4043.639 - 4065.324 Gregory Aldrete

One is he really just was a skilled individual, and he was one of those guys who had it all. He was smart, he was athletic, and he was supremely charismatic. I mean, it's obviously one of these people that would walk into a room and everyone just kind of gravitates to him. He had that magic that made him an effective leader. And secondly, he was lucky because it wasn't all him.