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The History Of Florence And Of The Affairs Of Italy

The History Of Florence And Of The Affairs Of Italy

Machiavelli, Niccolo

Hardcover

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesItalian History

ISBN10: 1169323820
ISBN13: 9781169323827
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 336
Weight: 1.76
Height: 0.75 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is a historical book written by Niccolo Machiavelli. The book describes the history of Florence, Italy from its founding to the end of the 15th century. Machiavelli also discusses the political and social events that took place in Italy during this time period. He analyzes the rise and fall of various Italian city-states, including Florence, and provides insight into the political and military strategies used by Italian leaders. The book also delves into the cultural and artistic developments that occurred during this time, including the Renaissance. Machiavelli's writing style is known for its clarity and directness, and he often expresses his own opinions and beliefs throughout the book. Overall, The History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is a valuable historical resource for understanding the political and social landscape of Italy during the Renaissance.Theodoric possessed great talents both for war and peace; in the former he was always conqueror, and in the latter he conferred very great benefits upon the cities and people under him. He distributed the Ostrogoths over the country, each district under its leader, that he might more conveniently command them in war, and govern them in peace. He enlarged Ravenna, restored Rome, and, with the exception of military discipline, conferred upon the Romans every honor.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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