POLI1041 Lecture 4: The Prince (Book Notes)
20 Jun 2016
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A. difficulty arises in conquering new land that does not exist with maintaining the power of ones rightful land. A. 1. a) either live there or turn it into a colony. A. 1. a) harm done to a man must be one that removes any fear of revenge pg 11. A. 3. prince who takes over other leaders keep them weak i. e. turks. Allow powerful barons to rule i. e. france (a. 3. b. 1) hard to keep control. Why kingdom of darius did not rebel when alexander died: weak leaders, principalities who had their own set of laws pg 19, no secure means to keep a city outside of destroying it. A. 1. ie greece, spartans let athens stay free and the lost it. A. 1. come to power difficult but easily hold on. A. 2. people appreciated what you do but you create enemies and lukewarm sup- porters: creating new political institutions is hard 22.
