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nouna statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527)
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- borgia Italian cardinal and military leader; model for Machiavelli's prince (1475-1507)
- machiavellian a follower of Machiavelli's principles
- machiavellian of or relating to Machiavelli or the principles of conduct he recommended
- cesare borgia Italian cardinal and military leader; model for Machiavelli's prince (1475-1507)
- machiavellianism the political doctrine of Machiavelli: any means (however unscrupulous) can be used by a ruler in order to create and maintain his autocratic government