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This article contains Manchu text. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Manchu alphabet. Puyi [c] (7 February 1906 – 17 October 1967) was the last emperor of China, reigning as the eleventh and final monarch of the Qing dynasty.
Puyi was the last emperor of China. His life was full of ups and downs. He led a special life in China's turbulent era of change — from emperor to citizen. The following facts will help you better understand the Last Emperor. Name: Puyi. Manchu surname: Aisin Gioro. Full name: Aisin Gioro Puyi. English name: Henry.
Puyi, last emperor (1908–1911/12) of the Qing (Manchu) dynasty (1644–1911/12) in China and puppet emperor (under the reign title of Kangde) of the Japanese-controlled state of Manchukuo (1934–45). He was the subject of the biopic The Last Emperor (1987). Learn more about Puyi’s life and reign.
Feb 1, 2022 · Puyi was crowned Emperor of China in 1908, aged just 2 years and 10 months. After less than four years of regency rule, Puyi was forced to abdicate...
Aug 14, 2019 · The last emperor of the Qing Dynasty, and thus the last emperor of China, Aisin-Gioro Puyi lived through the fall of his empire, the Second Sino-Japanese War and World War II, the Chinese Civil War, and the founding of the Peoples Republic of China .
Oct 14, 2020 · Puyi – China’s last emperor. Known during his four-year reign (1908-1912) as Xuantong Emperor, Puyi (1906-1967) was China’s last emperor and also the last ruler of the Qing dynasty. After China’s most radical political transformation of the 20th century – i.e. the Chinese Revolution in 1912 – Puyi was forced to abdicate his throne.
Aisin-Giro Puyi or Emperor Puyi (Chinese: 溥仪, February 7, 1906–October 17, 1967) was the last Emperor of China. He was crowned emperor in 1908 at the age of three. His era name as Qing emperor, "Xuantong", means "proclamation of unity".
Puyi's introduction to emperorship began when palace officials arrived at his family home to take him. Puyi screamed and resisted as the officials ordered the eunuchs to pick him up.
Pu Yi was two years old when he became the emperor of more than 400 million Chinese citizens. Two years after this photo was taken, in 1912, Pu Yi was forced to abdicate. The last emperor of China ended his life as an assistant gardener at the Beijing Botanical Gardens in the 1960s.
'I'm Puyi, the last Emperor of the Qing dynasty. I'm staying with relatives and can't find my way home.' These were the words spoken to curious passersby by a little lost street sweeper in the Chinese capital of Beijing in 1959.
