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    Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (3 May 1469 – 21 June 1527) was a Florentine diplomat, author, philosopher and historian who lived during the Renaissance...
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    Italian diplomat, writer and political philosopher Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (1469–1527). Machiavelli was born in Florence in 1469 of an old citizen...
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  • as the political philosophy of the Italian Renaissance diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli, usually associated with realism in politics and foreign policy....
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    written by the Italian diplomat, philosopher, and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli in the form of a realistic instruction guide for new princes. As...
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    Psychologists Richard Christie and Florence Geis named the construct after Niccolò Machiavelli, as they used edited statements inspired by his works to study variations...
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    Borgia. His fight for power was a major inspiration for The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli. After initially entering the Church and becoming a cardinal on his...
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    drawn from the ideas of earlier political thinkers, most notably, Niccolò Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes and Thucydides. These political theorists are not...
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    the masterpieces by Dante Alighieri, Petrarch, Giovanni Boccaccio, Niccolò Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini. The city attracts millions of tourists...
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    historian Niccolò Machiavelli. The format of The Art of War is a socratic dialogue. The purpose, declared by Lord Fabrizio Colonna (perhaps Machiavelli's persona)...
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    this burgeoning period was Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince, written between 1511–12 and published in 1532, after Machiavelli's death. That work, as well...
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  • Bernardo di Niccolò Machiavelli (between 1426 and 1429 – 1500) was a citizen of Florence and father to Niccolò Machiavelli. Although he was a Doctor of...
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    The Liceo statale "Niccolò Machiavelli" is a high school named after Niccolò Machiavelli located in the historic Oltrarno quarter of Florence, Italy....
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    Medici. The joust was the subject of a poem written by Luigi Pulci. Niccolò Machiavelli also wrote of the occasion, perhaps sarcastically, that he won "not...
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  • Look up Machiavelli, Machiavellian, or Machiavellianism in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) was an Italian political philosopher...
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    2021-09-10 at the Wayback Machine. Machiavelli, Niccolò (1906). The Florentine history written by Niccolò Machiavelli, Volume 1. p. 221.. Bradley, Richard...
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  • Discourses on Livy (category Works by Niccolò Machiavelli)
    16th century (c. 1517) by the Italian writer and political theorist Niccolò Machiavelli, best known as the author of The Prince. The Discourses were published...
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    literature: Niccolò Ammaniti, Italian writer Niccolò Machiavelli, political philosopher, musician, poet, and romantic comedic playwright Niccolò Massa, Italian...
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  • that may best be described to apply to republican thinkers such as Niccolò Machiavelli (as evident in his Discourses on Livy), John Adams, and James Madison...
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    2013. Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince, Ch. XXV. Hanna Fenichel Pitkin, Fortune Is a Woman: Gender and Politics in the Thought of Niccolo Machiavelli (Chicago:...
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    in literature by Dante Alighieri, Petrarch, Giovanni Boccaccio, Niccolò Machiavelli and Francesco Guicciardini led to its subsequent elaboration as the...
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    tradition. The novella Belfagor arcidiavolo by Italian diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli was first published in 1549, and regales how the demon comes to earth...
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    Simonetta Garcilaso de la Vega Gil Vicente Robert Boyle Nicholas of Cusa Niccolò Machiavelli Pico della Mirandola Martín de Azpilcueta Francis Bacon Giordano...
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    and ventured to those towns to sack them pitilessly as punishment. Niccolò Machiavelli described a conversation Corella had with Oliverotto da Fermo on...
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  • Old Nick can mean: A nickname for the devil in Christian tradition Niccolò Machiavelli Old Nick (beer), from Young's Brewery Old Nick Company, a student...
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  • composer and producer, known for the BBC series Leonardo as a young Niccolò Machiavelli, as well as appearing in the BBC soap opera Doctors as Nathan Bailey...
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    (1996). Machiavelli, Leonardo and the Science of Power. Masters, Roger (1998). Fortune is a River: Leonardo Da Vinci and Niccolò Machiavelli's Magnificent...
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    Fontenelle in the 18th century. Shadows of the historical characters of Niccolò Machiavelli and Montesquieu meet in Hell in the year 1864 and dispute on politics...
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    1540) was an Italian historian and statesman. A friend and critic of Niccolò Machiavelli, he is considered one of the major political writers of the Italian...
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  • workplace Machiavellianism (politics), the political philosophy of Niccolò Machiavelli, espoused especially in The Prince. Realism (international relations)...
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    Milan to Reggio. When he visited the Basilica of Santa Croce, where Niccolò Machiavelli, Michelangelo and Galileo Galilei are buried, he was overcome with...
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