Which of the following promoted the view that the ruler should be universally talented and skillful on the battlefield, at court and in the state, and virtuous throughout?
A)Gargantua and Pantagruel
B)The Prince
C)The Book of the Courtier
D)Utopia
E)Colloquies

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The Book of the Courtier by Baldassare Castiglione promoted the idea of the "Renaissance man" who should be universally talented and skillful in various areas, as well as virtuous. The book was written in the early 16th century and had a significant influence on ideas about the ideal ruler and courtier during the Renaissance period.

Which of the Following Promoted the View That the Ruler