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What is the significance of edicts as a source of information?
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Answered by espees

Edicts are royal commands. These royal commands tell people to do or not do a certain action or thing. Such official commands were engraved on metals, rocks, etc. Edicts provide an insight in the life and ideas of certain rulers which are very important in reconstructing the past.

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Answered by ITZINNOVATIVEGIRL98

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The edicts provide a useful insight into the life and ideals of Ashoka in particular and about the history of the Mauryas in general. Explain briefly the importance of Ashoka's edicts, giving example from one of his edicts.