"Okay fam, I'm gonna charge headlong with my cavalry into the enemy lines like I'm some junior officer instead of the literal monarch, you got my back, right?"

Explanation: People often note that Alexander the Great died young, even for the period, dying of natural illness (possibly exacerbated by exhaustion, old injuries, or alcoholism).

… but Alexander was a noted risk-taker who lived his whole military career on the fucking edge. It’s probably a miracle he didn’t get his skull caved in by an axe earlier.