Before we start Machiavelli's "The Art of War", we take a diversion to examine the world for which it was created. Who was our author? Who was he writing for? As we look at the differences between our authors, join us for a quick dive into Renaissance Italy and the Republic of Florence.

Support our Patreon! www.patreon.com/theartofwargaming

Email: [email protected]

Facebook: @theartofwargamingpodcast

Instagram: @artofwargamingpodcast

Check out more of The Art of Wargaming at www.taowargaming.com

Check out more earVVyrm podcasts at www.earvvyrm.com