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  • 101Machiavelli, Niccolò — Ma·chi·a·vel·li (măk ē ə vĕlʹē, mä kyä ), Niccolò. 1469 1527. Italian political theorist whose book The Prince (1513) describes the achievement and maintenance of power by a determined ruler indifferent to moral considerations. * * * born May 3,… …

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  • 102Medici, Lorenzo de' — known as Lorenzo the Magnificent born Jan. 1, 1449, Florence died April 9, 1492, Careggi, near Florence Florentine statesman and patron of arts and letters. The grandson of Cosimo de Medici, he was the most brilliant of the Medici family. He… …

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  • 103House of Medici —     House of Medici     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► House of Medici     A Florentine family, the members of which, having acquired great wealth as bankers, rose in a few generations to be first the unofficial rulers of the republic of Florence and… …

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  • 104Anton Galeazzo Bentivoglio — auch Antongaleazzo I. Bentivoglio (* um 1385; † 23. Dezember 1437 in Bologna) war ein italienischer Adeliger, Condottiere und für kurze Zeit Herr von Bologna. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft 2 Leben 2.1 Tod des Vaters und Ende der Republik …

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