中国最后一位皇帝的弟弟96岁在北京去世了

The brother of China's last emperor who was pushed off the throne more than 100 years ago has died.

100多年前被迫退位的中国最后一位皇帝的弟弟去世了。

Puren was the youngest brother of the final Qing monarch Puyi, who ruled for four years until 1912.

爱新觉罗·溥任是清朝最后一位皇帝溥仪最小的弟弟，溥仪在位4年，于1912年退位。

The 96-year-old died on Friday after beingtaken to hospital with pneumonia in February, his family said.

溥任周五去世，享年96岁，二月份的时候因肺炎住院，他的家人说。

He had been suffering from poor health and memory loss in recent years.

最近几年，他的身体和记忆力都很不好。

One of his sons told The Legal Evening Newsthat Puren - who took the Chinese name Jin Youzhi - was 'almost deaf'.

他的一个儿子对《法制晚报》说，溥任——又名金友之——之前"几乎聋"了。

'He even couldn't hold a pen... he couldn't recognise people,' the son added.

"他都没办法拿笔，认不清谁是谁，"他的儿子说。

The former emperor is pictured (right) with their father and younger brother in front of a beautiful picture

溥仪（右）与父亲以及弟弟拍照

Puyi became emperor in 1908 when he was two years and ten months old. His abdication ended the rule of the Qing dynasty,which began in 1644.

溥仪1908年继位时才2岁零10个月大。他的退位结束了清朝的统治，清朝始于1644年。

After the government took power in 1912Puyi and his close family were forced to live within the walls of the Forbidden City, where they retained imperial traditions and were tended to by eunuchs.

在政府1912年接管权力后，溥仪和他的家人被迫居住在紫禁城墙里，在这里他们保留了皇家的传统，并且还有太监照顾他们。

They were expelled from the palace complexin 1917.

1917年他们被赶出紫禁城。

Puren established a primary school with the help of his father in the 1940s and continued to teach until he retired in thelate 1960s. He reportedly had three sons and two daughters.

1940年代，在父亲的帮助下溥任建立了一所小学，一直教学，直到1960年代退休。据报道，他有三个儿子和两个女儿。

The Communist party which took power in 1949 also reportedly gave him a place on the local Beijing branch of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a mostly symbolic body.

中共于1949年掌权，并赋予他北京政协委员的职位，政协是个象征性的机构。

A memorial for Puren will be held at the Babaoshan Cemetery in Beijing.

北京八宝山公墓将举行他的追悼会。