May 03, 2008

Five hundred thirty nine years ago

The author of "The Prince" was born.


On this day in 1469, the Italian philosopher and writer Niccolo Machiavelli is born. A lifelong patriot and diehard proponent of a unified Italy, Machiavelli became one of the fathers of modern political theory.


Posted by SoccerDad at May 3, 2008 10:59 PM | TrackBack
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