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Piero di Tommaso Soderini (March 17, 1451 – June 13, 1522), also known as Pier Soderini, was an Italian statesman of the Republic of Florence.
- Tommaso di Lorenzo Soderini
- May 1498 – 31 August 1512
- Dianora Tornabuoni
- Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici
Apr 9, 2024 · Piero di Tommaso Soderini (born May 18, 1452, Florence [Italy]—died June 13, 1522, Rome, Papal States [Italy]) was a Florentine statesman during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Soderini was descended from an old Florentine family that had become famous in medicine.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sep 28, 2010 · Machiavelli's participation in the political world came to an abrupt end in 1512, when a successful coup against Piero Soderini, the elected permanent head of Florentine government, caused the collapse of the republic, the restoration of a generally unpopular Medici regime, and Machiavelli's dismissal from his posts and banishment from ...
- Roslyn Pesman
- 2010
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In 1502, the Florentines chose Piero Soderini as their first ruler for life. Soderini succeeded where Savonarola had failed, when the Secretary of War, Niccolò Machiavelli , recaptured Pisa in 1509.
- Florin (from 1252)
Machiavelli began writing The Prince [11] only weeks after his release from prison, and what is clearly uppermost in his mind is the catastrophic failure of Florence’s leadership in 1512, including the failures of his friend Piero Soderini.
Florentine republic led by Piero Soderini, in which Machiavelli worked as a civil servant. Yet, Machiavelli chooses Fabrizio to defend the superiority of the citizen militia, which he associates with republican civic virtue, over mercenary troops. Thisparadox has remained
PIERO SODERINI (1450-1513), Florentine statesman, was elected gonfalonier for life in 1502 by the Florentines, who wished to give greater stability to their republican institutions, which had been restored after the expulsion of Piero de' Medici and the martyrdom of Savonarola.
