He asserted the primacy of the republic over other forms of government in his Discourses on Livy.
This man wrote a biography of the Luccan ruler Castruccio Castracani and completed a seven chapter treatise on The Art of War. He asserted the primacy of the republic over other forms of government in his Discourses on Livy. Another work by this man notes that "armed prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed prophets have been destroyed" and warns that "it is much safer to be (*) feared than loved." For 10 points, name this Florentine historian and philosopher and author of The Prince.
This man wrote a biography of the Luccan ruler Castruccio Castracani and completed a seven chapter treatise on The Art of War.
Niccolo {Machiavelli}