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Twenty-Four Histories

The Twenty-Four Histories is a collection of historical books covering a period of history from 2550 B.C. to the Ming Dynasty in the 17th century. It is often considered an authoritative source of traditional Chinese history and culture, and is used for research on literature, art, music, and other subjects.

Chart of twenty-four historical books 二十四史:

See also: "History of China" for more information