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more fame than strength. 104
Better to wage war at home than abroad. 105
Castruccio, Lord of Lucca. 106
The Romans, to assault a province, never sent out armies that exceeded fifty thousand people. 107
Cyrus against the King of Armenia. 107
The arrogance of the Latins increased the power of the Romans, and words of Livius Livy. 108
Words of Livius that one must consider more what is to be done than what is to be said, because words follow deeds. 109
Error of the Florentines in the passing of Louis XII, King of France. 110
Organization of the Roman armies, and comparison of ours and those of the barbarians. 111
The deaths of various captains arise not from artillery, but from bad organization. 115
Example of the Swiss. 116
The victory of the Turk against the Sofi Shah of Persia came not from artillery, but from fear. 117
Words of Livius. 117
Examples followed in diverse times. 119
For what reason the Republics of Germany original: "Magna" preserve their liberty. 120
Division of a part of Germany. 121
Words of Livius regarding the wantonness of the Capuans. 122
Rome (by the words of Livius) is not only famous for arms, but for laws. 124
The reason that moved those of Pistoia to give obedience to the Emperor. 124
Francis I, King of France, during his arrival in Italy. 125