article_snippet.sent: Puren - who has died aged 96 - was the youngest brother of the final Qing monarch Puyi (above), who ruled for four years until 1912 .
article_snippet.sent: The brother of China's last emperor who was pushed off the throne more than 100 years ago has died.
article_snippet.sent: Puren was the youngest brother of the final Qing monarch Puyi, who ruled for four years until 1912.
article_snippet.sent: Puyi became emperor in 1908 when Puyi was two years and ten months old.
article_snippet.sent: Puyi abdication ended the rule of the Qing dynasty, which began in 1644.
article_snippet.sent: After the government took power in 1912 Puyi and Puyi close family were forced to live within the walls of the Forbidden City, where his close family retained imperial traditions and were tended to by eunuchs.
article_snippet.sent: his close family were expelled from the palace complex in 1917.
article_snippet.sent: Puren reportedly had three sons and two daughters.
article_snippet.sent: The former emperor is pictured (right) with three sons and two daughters father and younger brother in front of a beautiful picture .
highlights_snippet.sent: Puren was the youngest brother of Puyi, who ruled from 1908 to 1912 .
  