The Prince · Character
Guido Ubaldo
Duke of Urbino, deposed by Cesare Borgia in 1502.
minor
Also known as Guido, Guido Ubaldo
First appearance: iii concerning mixed principalities
Guido Ubaldo shows up with force in XX: Are Fortresses, and Many Other Things to Which Princes Often Resort, Advantageous or Hurtful?. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Duke of Urbino who razed all fortresses in his province upon returning to his dominion, considering them a liability.
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