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Puyi

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Puyi was the last emperor of China, having reigned as the Xuantong Emperor of the Qing dynasty and later as the Kangde Emperor of Manchukuo, a Japanese puppet state during World War II. After the war he was held as a war criminal in the Soviet Union and China until 1959, when the Chinese Communist Party granted him amnesty and presented him as a model of successful reeducation.

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Role (category)
Monarch / Royalty 1
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Gender
Male 1
Birth Year
1906 1
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  • Puyi: Gender
    After the war, he was held as a war criminal in the Soviet Union and China until 1959, when the Chinese Communist Party granted him amnesty and presented him as a model of successful reeducation.
  • Wikipedia biography, role/occupation stated in lead section (w-bbfill-history3-0927)
  • lead paragraph and infobox
    Infobox birth date: 1906-02-07
  • In Era: The Late Modern Period, lead paragraph, lifespan
    Infobox: born 1906-02-07; died 1967-10-17
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