# Niccolò Machiavelli — The Prince character guide

> Niccolò Machiavelli in The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Bernardo di Niccolò Machiavelli, Machiavelli, the young Machiavelli

**First appearance:** 0001-youth

## Who they are

Author and narrator, reflecting on political power and statecraft.

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