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What statement best describes the Yongle Encyclopedia that originated during the Ming Dynasty?

It was a comprehensive code of laws.
It was a collection of prayers translated by Catholic missionaries.
It was a collection of information on astronomy, geography, technology, art, and more.
It was a comprehensive medical book describing thousands of herbs and drugs and their uses.

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It was a collection of information on astronomy, geography, technology, art, and more.

(The Yongle Encyclopedia, compiled under the Yongle Emperor in the early 15th century, was a vast leishu-style encyclopedia covering virtually all branches of knowledge.)