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Of which confederations or leagues one can better trust, whether that made with a Republic or that made with a Prince. chap. 59. p. 82

How the Consulate and any other magistrate in Rome was given without regard to age. chap. 60. p. 83

TABLE OF THE SECOND BOOK.

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What was more the cause of the Empire that the Romans acquired: whether virtue or fortune. chapter one. p. 82

With which peoples the Romans had to fight, and how stubbornly they defended their liberty. chap. 2. p. 88

Rome became a great city by ruining the surrounding cities and by receiving foreigners easily into its honors. chap. 3. p. 92

Republics have held three methods regarding expansion. chap. 4. p. 93

That the variation of sects and languages, together with the accident of floods or plagues, extinguishes the memory of things. chap. 5. p. 96

How the Romans proceeded in making war. chap. 6. p. 97

How much land the Romans gave for a colony. chap. 7. p. 99

The reason why peoples leave their ancestral places and flood the country of others. chap. 8. p. 99

What reasons commonly make wars arise between the powerful. chap. 9. p. 101

Money is not the nerve of war, contrary to common opinion. chap. 10. p. 102

It is not a prudent decision to make friendship with a Prince,