Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527) was born in Florence. He served the
Florentine Republic as a secretary and second chancellor, but was
expelled from public life when the Medici family returned to power
in 1512. His most famous work, The Prince, was written in an
attempt to gain favour with the Medicis and return to politics.
Niccol Machiavelli (1469-1527) was a Florentine statesman who was
later forced out of public life. He then devoted himself to
studying and writing political philosophy, history, fiction, and
drama.
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