Niccolo Machiavelli was an Italian Renaissance political philosopher and statesman and secretary of the Florentine republic Niccolo Machiavelli’s two most important works are Discourses on Livy (1531) and The Prince (1532), both of which were published after his death. He wrote several other works, including Florentine Histories (1532) and The Life of Castruccio Castracani of… Continue reading Niccolo Machiavelli was an Italian Renaissance political philosopher and statesman and secretary of the Florentine republic