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| Introduction | ||
| Translator's Note | ||
| Selected Books | ||
| Machiavelli's Principal Works | ||
| Letter to the Magnificent Lorenzo de Medici | 1 | |
| I | How many kinds of principality there are and the ways in which they are acquired | 5 |
| II | Hereditary principalities | 5 |
| III | Composite principalities | 6 |
| IV | Why the kingdom of Darius conquered by Alexander did not rebel against his successors after his death | 13 |
| V | How cities or principalities which lived under their own laws should be administered after being conquered | 16 |
| VI | New principalities acquired by one's own arms and prowess | 17 |
| VII | New principalities acquired with the help of fortune and foreign arms | 20 |
| VIII | Those who come to power by crime | 27 |
| IX | The constitutional principality | 31 |
| X | How the strength of every principality should be measured | 34 |
| XI | Ecclesiastical principalities | 36 |
| XII | Military organization and mercenary troops | 39 |
| XIII | Auxiliary, composite, and native troops | 43 |
| XIV | How a prince should organize his militia | 47 |
| XV | The things for which men, and especially princes, are praised or blamed | 49 |
| XVI | Generosity and parsimony | 51 |
| XVII | Cruelty and compassion; and whether it is better to be loved than feared, or the reverse | 53 |
| XVIII | How princes should honour their word | 56 |
| XIX | The need to avoid contempt and hatred | 58 |
| XX | Whether fortresses and many of the other present-day expedients to which princes have recourse are useful or not | 67 |
| XXI | How a prince must act to win honour | 71 |
| XXII | A prince's personal staff | 75 |
| XXIII | How flatterers must be shunned | 76 |
| XXIV | Why the Italian princes have lost their states | 78 |
| XXV | How far human affairs are governed by fortune, and how fortune can be opposed | 79 |
| XXVI | Exhortation to liberate Italy from the barbarians | 82 |
| Glossary of Proper Names | 86 | |
| Notes | 99 |
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The Prince (Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Press), Need to seize a country? Have enemies you must destroy? In this handbook for despots and tyrants, the Renaissance statesman Machiavelli sets forth how to accomplish this and more, while avoiding the awkwardness of becoming generally hated and despised.
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The Prince (Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Press), Need to seize a country? Have enemies you must destroy? In this handbook for despots and tyrants, the Renaissance statesman Machiavelli sets forth how to accomplish this and more, while avoiding the awkwardness of becoming generally hated and despised.
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