# Lodovico Sforza — The Prince character guide

> Lodovico Sforza in The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lodovico, Duke Lodovico

**First appearance:** 0009-iii-concerning-mixed-principalities

## Who they are

Duke of Milan who invited French into Italy and later lost his state.

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