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Niccolò Machiavelli: The Prince (1513)

Glossary

  • King of France [who fought Pope Julius II] Louis XII
  • Marcus the philosopher Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius
  • Pertinax a Roman emperor who was assassinated after reigning less than a year
  • present King of Spain Ferdinand V

Cesare Borgia with Machiavelli (Library of Congress)

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