When did Guangxu die?
14 November 1908
14 August 1871
14 December 1908
14 August 1908
Answer
Guangxu died on 14 November 1908, at the age of 37. He had been the emperor of China since 1875, but his power was limited by the Empress Dowager Cixi, who acted as regent. Guangxu was a reformer and sought to modernize China, but he was opposed by Cixi. Guangxu died suddenly, and Cixi's nephew, Puyi, was named the new emperor.
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