History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is an historical account by Niccol Machiavelli.
Doing the History also provided a way for Machiavelli\'s.
Although Machiavelli was reluctant to accept, accepting was his only way to regain the good graces of the Medici who had regained power and were in a position to offer him employment and protection.
Toward the end of 1520, the Cardinal Giulio of Medici, later Pope Clement VII, offered Machiavelli the appointment to write a History of Florence.
History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy is an historical account by Niccol Machiavelli