| | Niccolo Machiavelli |
 | | During this time he would draw influence for his work The Prince from the European leaders he met. |
| | His first mission was in 1499 to Caterina Sforza, who appeared as "my lady of Forli" in his work The Prince. |
| | In 1500 he was sent to France to obtain terms from Louis XII for continuing the war against Pisa. |
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