# Maximilian I — The Prince character guide

> Maximilian I in The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** The Emperor Maximilian, Maximilian, Maximilian I

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

## Who they are

Holy Roman Emperor known for indecisiveness and military overreach.

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