E reasons for personal conflict between people are as varied and complicated as individual human beings are themselves. However, there are quite a few obvious sources of divergence that are clearly easy to understand. In order for conflict to arise between two or more people, there must first be some type of existing relationship. Although conflicts can and do arise between strangers
He uses this secondary purpose to help support the primary purpose: to persuade readers that a conquering prince must destroy a former republic if he hopes to hold it.