... city. He was also credited with the singlehanded creation of the Florentine Militia. On June 22 1527 Niccolo Machiavelli died, he was known as the father of modern political science. Niccolo Machiavelli chose an approach to the ruling powers be by writing a number of books to bring him to their ... wrote plays like Mandragola, Clizia, Belfagor, and A Discourse on Language. He composed poetry like On Ambition, The First Decade, and Ass of gold. Niccolo Machiavelli was known for his three political theories. One being, " Do whatever you can do to get and stay in power, no matter what." Se...

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