Machiavelli, Niccolò 1469-1527 creator Thomson, Ninian Hill 1830-1921 text utu 2004 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius" by Niccolò Machiavelli is a work of political history and philosophy written around 1517. Using the first ten books of Livy's ancient Roman history as a foundation, Machiavelli examines how past civilizations can teach lessons for contemporary politics. He explores different forms of government, the cycles of political greatness, and Rome's evolution into a republic. Through 142 chapters, Machiavelli argues that studying history reveals timeless principles about power, leadership, and the common good. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourses_on_Livy Release date is 2004-01-01 Ted Garvin, Jayam Subramanian and PG Distributed Proofreaders Original publication data not identified Political science -- Early works to 1800 Livy. Ab urbe condita Rome -- Historiography JC Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10827 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10827 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133247.0 10827