Then and Now: Machiavelli at Imola (works by Somerset Maugham)
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In 1502, Machiavelli, who was then Secretary of the Consulate of the Italian Republic, was sent to Imola to negotiate with Cesare Borgia, Duke of Valentino. During this period, Machiavelli witnessed with his own eyes how the Duke captured cities, beheaded powerful officials, and eliminated opponents, and learned about the Duke's cunning and mysterious nature. While he himself was always vigilant and mediating with the Duke, he formulated a perfect plan to seduce the wife of a local dignitary...
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