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The Prince is the product of the political turmoil that ravaged Italy during the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Within a divided Italy, the states of Florence, Venice, Naples, and Milan ruthlessly fought for control of the Italian peninsula.
Nov 19, 2023 · Il Principe (The Prince) (1532) by Niccolò Machiavelli. →. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons gallery, Commons category, quotes, textbook, course, Wikidata item. Il Principe ( The Prince) is a political treatise by the Florentine philosopher Niccolò Machiavelli . English-language translations of Il Principe include:
The Prince explores the careful balance between contrasts, comparing virtue and vice, prowess and fortune, and subjects and rulers. At the start of the treatise Machiavelli asks Lorenzo to accept The Prince as a "token of my devotion," stating that his "long acquaintance" with political affairs and "continuous study of the ancient world " inform his writing.
Nov 21, 2023 · The Prince is a political treatise written in the 16th century by the Italian diplomat, Niccolo Machiavelli.What is The Prince about?The Prince is meant to be an instructional text aimed at ...
Machiavelli wrote The Prince in 1513, just after he was forced to leave Florence as a political exile. Dedicated to Lorenzo de’ Medici, the book is Machiavelli’s advice to the current ruler of Florence on how to stay in power. It was also his effort, though unsuccessful, to gain an advisory post in the Medici government.
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