The Last Emperor suicide, but is quickly revived and told he must stand trial. 42 years earlier, in 1908, a toddler Puyi is summoned to the Forbidden City by the dying Empress Dowager Cixi. After telling him that the previous emperor had died earlier that day, with her last words, Cixi tells Puyi that he will be the next emperor. After his coronation, Puyi, frightened by his new surroundings, repeatedly expresses his wish to go home, which is denied. Despite having scores of palace eunuchs and maids to wait on him, his only real friend is his wet nurse, Ar Mo, who accompanied
Last Roman Emperor Church furthermore teaches that Christ indicated the approximation of these events in the New Testament, when he spoke of signs which would indicate that the "end of days was near". Some of these signs include natural disasters, civil problems, and other catastrophes. Of the precise time, however, it is unknown. The legend is based on the "Apocalypse of Pseudo-Methodius", which was, after the Book of Daniel and the Book of Revelation, "the most widespread apocalypse story in Europe". It proposes a different Last Emperor from the previous figure, who fought against religious enemies, and introduced the conflict with Islam: he