
FAQ About Niccolò Machiavelli

Where did Machiavelli spend most of his life?
Niccolò Machiavelli spent most of his life in Florence, Italy. He was deeply involved in the political life of the Florentine Republic and worked in various capacities within its government. After the Medici regained control of Florence, he spent much of his later life in exile on his family estate in Sant'Andrea in Percussina, near Florence.