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Front Matter
Letter
NICOLO MACHIAVELLI
TO THE
MAGNIFICENT LORENZO DI PIERO DE MEDICI
Chapter 1
CHAPTER I
HOW MANY KINDS OF PRINCIPALITIES THERE ARE, AND BY WHAT MEANS THEY ARE ACQUIRED
Chapter 2
CHAPTER II
CONCERNING HEREDITARY PRINCIPALITIES
Chapter 3
CHAPTER III
CONCERNING MIXED PRINCIPALITIES
Section
Footnotes
Footnotes
Chapter 4
CHAPTER IV
WHY THE KINGDOM OF DARIUS, CONQUERED BY ALEXANDER, DID NOT REBEL AGAINST THE SUCCESSORS OF ALEXANDER AT HIS DEATH
Chapter 5
CHAPTER V
CONCERNING THE WAY TO GOVERN CITIES OR PRINCIPALITIES WHICH LIVED UNDER THEIR OWN LAWS BEFORE THEY WERE ANNEXED
Chatper 6
CHAPTER VI
CONCERNING NEW PRINCIPALITIES WHICH ARE ACQUIRED BY ONE'S OWN ARMS AND ABILITY
Chapter 7
CHAPTER VII
CONCERNING NEW PRINCIPALITIES WHICH ARE ACQUIRED EITHER BY THE ARMS OF OTHERS OR BY GOOD FORTUNE
Section
Footnotes
Footnotes
Chapter 8
CHAPTER VIII
CONCERNING THOSE WHO HAVE OBTAINED A PRINCIPALITY BY WICKEDNESS
Section
Footnotes
Footnote
Chapter 9
CHAPTER IX
CONCERNING A CIVIL PRINCIPALITY
Chapter 10
CHAPTER X
CONCERNING THE WAY IN WHICH THE STRENGTH OF ALL PRINCIPALITIES OUGHT TO BE MEASURED
Chapter 11
CHAPTER XI
CONCERNING ECCLESIASTICAL PRINCIPALITIES
Chapter 12
CHAPTER XII
HOW MANY KINDS OF SOLDIERY THERE ARE, AND CONCERNING MERCENARIES
Section
Footnotes
Footnotes
Chapter 13
CHAPTER XIII
CONCERNING AUXILIARIES, MIXED SOLDIERY, AND ONE'S OWN
Chapter 14
CHAPTER XIV
THAT WHICH CONCERNS A PRINCE ON THE SUBJECT OF THE ART OF WAR
Chapter 15
CHAPTER XV
CONCERNING THINGS FOR WHICH MEN, AND ESPECIALLY PRINCES, ARE PRAISED OR BLAMED
Chapter 16
CHAPTER XVI
CONCERNING LIBERALITY AND MEANNESS
Chapter 17
CHAPTER XVII
CONCERNING CRUELTY AND CLEMENCY, AND WHETHER IT IS BETTER TO BE LOVED THAN FEARED
Chapter 18
CHAPTER XVIII
CONCERNING THE WAY IN WHICH PRINCES SHOULD KEEP FAITH
Section
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Footnotes
Chapter 19
CHAPTER XIX
THAT ONE SHOULD AVOID BEING DESPISED AND HATED
Chapter 20
CHAPTER XX
ARE FORTRESSES, AND MANY OTHER THINGS TO WHICH PRINCES OFTEN RESORT, ADVANTAGEOUS OR HURTFUL?
Chapter 21
CHAPTER XXI
HOW A PRINCE SHOULD CONDUCT HIMSELF SO AS TO GAIN RENOWN
Segment
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Footnote
Chapter 22
CHAPTER XXII
CONCERNING THE SECRETARIES OF PRINCES
Chapter 23
CHAPTER XXIII
HOW FLATTERERS SHOULD BE AVOIDED
Chapter 24
CHAPTER XXIV
THE PRINCES OF ITALY HAVE LOST THEIR STATES
Chapter 25
CHAPTER XXV
WHAT FORTUNE CAN EFFECT IN HUMAN AFFAIRS, AND HOW TO WITHSTAND HER
Chapter 26
CHAPTER XXVI
AN EXHORTATION TO LIBERATE ITALY FROM THE BARBARIANS
Section
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