Bernardo Machiavelli

Italian lawyer

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In Niccolò Machiavelli: Early life and political career
His father, Bernardo, a doctor of laws, was nevertheless among the family’s poorest members. Barred from public office in Florence as an insolvent debtor, Bernardo lived frugally, administering his small landed property near the city and supplementing his meagre income from it with earnings from the restricted…
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