Author:Niccolò Machiavelli

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Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527)

See biography, media, quotes. A Florentine political philosopher, musician, poet, romantic comedic playwright and a key figure in realist political theory crucial to European statecraft during the Renaissance.

[edit] Works

[edit] Treatises

• The Art of War written between 1519 and 1520, published 1521
  • The Arte of Warre translated by Peter Whitehorne, 1560
  • The Art of War translated by Henry Neville, 1675

• The Prince written c. 1513, published posthumously 1532
  • The Prince translated by Edward Dacres 1640
  • The Prince, translated by W. K. Marriott, with an introduction by Herbert Butterfield, 1908
    • The Annotated Prince - Wikisource community annotation project.
  • The Prince, translated by Ninian Hill Thomson, 1910

• Discourses on Livy published posthumously 1532
  • Discourses on Livy translated by Henry Neville
  • Discourses on Livy translated by Ninian Hill Thomson

• History of Florence and Of the Affairs Of Italy
• A description of the methods adopted by the Duke Valentino when murdering Vitellozzo Vitelli, Oliverotto da Fermo, the Signor Pagolo, and the Duke di Gravina Orsini

[edit] Plays

• The Mandrake, comedy

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.