An archive contains a manuscript by a Chinese prince who was very interested in the dynasties that came before his own. He made it his business to find out as much accurate information as he could from the historians in his kingdom. He wrote many descriptions of the kings that came before him. His book has proved to be a great source of historical information. Based on this description, the prince’s work is a source.
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The answer is secondary source.
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A secondary source of information is one that was created later by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events or conditions you're researching.
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Based on the description given above, the prince’s work is a secondary source of history.
Since the Chinese prince wrote those manuscripts long after they actually happened, they will fall under the category of secondary sources and not primary sources.
Both primary sources and secondary sources of history useful tools for knowing the past incidents that occurred in a particular place.
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