So is Donald Trump to be pictured as St. George battling the dragon, or is he Don Quixote tilting his lance at the windmills?
There could be no doubt as to the inner vision guiding the heroics of either, but the results are a little - mixed. Neither was beset by self-doubt, and who knows, sometimes the good guy wins.
And in winning, goes on to change the entire world.
We certainly aren’t guaranteed victory. Charles Gordon was killed at Khartoum. The Alamo was taken.
Then again, there was Charles Martel, El Cid, etc.