Henry PuYi

The life in pictures of Aisin-Gioro Pu-Yi, aka “Henry“, HIM Emperor Hsuan-tung of the Great Qing Empire, later Emperor Kang Teh of Manchukuo; China’s last great imperial ruler before the civil war, communist takeover and all that nonsense. Chosen by the Grand Empress Dowager Tsu-hsi he was enthroned at the age of 3 as “Great Emperor of the Great Qing Dynasty, Grand Khan of Tartary, the Son of Heaven and Lord of 10,000 Years. Deposed by the nationalist revolution at the peak of a wave of anti-Manchu hysteria
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