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  1. Niccolò Machiavelli - Wikipedia

    He is best known for his political treatise The Prince (Il Principe), written around 1513 but not published until 1532, five years after his death. [6] . He has often been called the father of …

  2. Niccolo Machiavelli | Beliefs, Books, The Prince, Philosophy ...

    Nov 14, 2025 · Niccolo Machiavelli, Italian Renaissance political philosopher, statesman, and secretary of the Florentine republic. His most famous work is The Prince (Il Principe), which …

  3. Niccolò Machiavelli - His Life, Philosophy and Influence

    May 9, 2025 · Niccolò Machiavelli was a key political thinker during the Renaissance in Florence, Italy. His most famous work, The Prince, was published after he died. Though often …

  4. Machiavelli, Niccolò | Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Machiavelli was a 16th century Florentine philosopher known primarily for his political ideas. His two most famous philosophical books, The Prince and the Discourses on Livy, were published …

  5. Niccolò Machiavelli - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

    Sep 13, 2005 · Certainly, Machiavelli contributed to a large number of important discourses in Western thought—political theory most notably, but also history and historiography, Italian …

  6. Machiavelli - The Prince, Quotes & The Art of War - HISTORY

    Mar 23, 2018 · Tony Soprano and Shakespeare’s Macbeth may be well-known Machiavellian characters, but the man whose name inspired the term, Niccolo Machiavelli, didn’t operate by …

  7. Niccolo Machiavelli - New World Encyclopedia

    Niccolò di Bernado dei Machiavelli (May 3, 1469 – June 21, 1527) was an Italian political philosopher, musician, poet, and playwright. He was a key figure of the Renaissance, best …

  8. Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469–1527 Italian Statesman and Political ...

    N iccolò Machiavelli was a keen observer of political affairs, with experience both as a participant in government and as a writer of books on politics. He held various positions in the …

  9. NiccolÒ Machiavelli Biography - Notable Biographies

    The Italian author and statesman Niccolò Machiavelli is best known for The Prince, in which he voiced his political philosophy. Niccolò Machiavelli was born on May 3, 1469, in Florence, Italy, …

  10. Niccolò Machiavelli - Wikiwand

    Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli[a] (3 May 1469 – 21 June 1527) was a Florentine [4][5] diplomat, author, philosopher, and historian who lived during the Italian Renaissance. He is …