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Niccolo Machiavelli Biography and Timeline โ€” Page 2

Follow Niccolo Machiavelli through 41 dated historical records for Italy.

Niccolo Machiavelli, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1532

The Prince Reaches Print Posthumously

Political philosopher ยท Humanities / Philosophy

The Prince was printed after Machiavelli's death and reached a much wider readership. Its frank account of coercion and political calculation became one of the most disputed texts of political philosophy.

Records, sources and methodology

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