# Francesco Valori — Discourses on Livy character guide

> Francesco Valori in Discourses on Livy by Niccolò Machiavelli.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0004-i

## Who they are

Florentine statesman and supporter of Savonarola, later killed by a mob.

## In the story

### [VII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/discourses_on_livy_se/chapters/vii)

In Florence, the lack of legal means to oppose him led to factional violence and his eventual downfall, harming many citizens.

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