History of Florence
it. Istorie Fiorentine · 1532
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Brief Overview
«History of Florence» by Niccolò Machiavelli is a detailed account of the political and social history of Florence from ancient times to the early 16th century. Machiavelli describes the power struggles between various factions, including the conflicts between the Guelphs and Ghibellines, as well as between the aristocracy and the common people. He analyzes the causes of political instability and emphasizes the importance of strong and wise governance. The book also includes the author's reflections on the nature of power and political morality, making it a significant work not only on the history of Florence but also on political philosophy.
Date of publication: 23 August 2024
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