Famous Kings
This King of France was notoriously insecure of his finance minister, Nicolas Fouquet.
Who is Louis XIV?
This man famously got the Serbian Nikola Tesla to improve the electric dynamo but didn't pay him for it.
Who is Thomas Edison?
This strategist was a master of courting attention.
Who is P.T. Barnum?
This Law of Power warns against inadvertently outshining the people in a potential position of authority around you.
What is Never Outshine The Master?
This Law of Power warns against putting too much trust in friends.
What is Never Put Too Much Trust in Friends?
This King was known as Louis the Last.
Who is King Louis XVI?
This man helped get Napoleon out of Elba in order to get him banished further away from France.
Who is Talleyrand?
This famous Chinese strategist's reputation was so great, an enemy once turned around when they found him sitting on a wall burning incense.
Chuko Liang
This Law of Power Talks about the importance of understanding the "moment".
What is Master the Art of Timing?
This Law of Power warns against talking too much.
What is Always Say Less Than Necessary?
This famous King was only 5 years old when he ascended the thrown.
Who is King Louis XV?
This young Emperor of the Byzantine Empire was famously betrayed by his "friend".
This Ethiopian Emperor was known as the figure head of the Rastafari movement.
Who is Hallie Selassie?
This Law of Power talks about the importance of having a "good" name.
What is So Much Depends on Reputation?
This Law of Power talks about acting like a king in order to be treated like one.
What is Be Royal in your Own Fashion?
This King turned to the help of Fouche, even though Fouche had sent his brother to the guillotine.
Who is King Louis XVIII?
This man was famously betrayed by Marc Anthony.
Who is Julius Caesar?
This French strategist managed to survive the fall of King Louis XVI, Robespierre, the Jacobins, Napoleon, and King Louis XVIII.
Who is Nicholas Fouche?
This Law of Power talks about the importance not revealing too much of your plan.
What is Conceal your Intentions?
What is Despise the Free Lunch?
This famous King had an intense dislike for his famous father King Philip of Macedonia.
Who is Alexander the Great?
He was betrayed by an old friend, Francisco Pizzaro, while trying to discover the Kingdom of El Dorado.
Who is Vasco Nunez de Balboa?
This famous Chinese strategist wrote the popular book "The Art of War".
Who is Sun-Tzu?
This Law of Power talks about capitalizing on the work of other people.
This Law of Power talks about getting people to see what's in it for them.
What is When Asking for Help, Appeal to People's Self-Interest, never to their Mercy or Gratitude?