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but this power was not to last. after five centuries, the reign of the emperors came to an end. from 1420 until 1912, this palace had been the ceremonial and political seat of chinese rule. however the last emperor from the qing dynasty was defeated in a battle for power by the peoples liberation army. he was driven out of the inner court and forced to abandon his palace. china then became a republic. from this time onward, china became known as the republic of china. today, the forbidden city is one of the put these events in order from first to last. the forbidden city became a museum. the last emperor from the qing dynasty was defeated. the forbidden city was awarded world heritage status. china became known as the republic of china.

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1. First, the last emperor from the Qing Dynasty was defeated (this led to the end of imperial rule).
2. Then, China became known as the Republic of China (after the emperor's defeat, the political system changed).
3. Next, the Forbidden City became a museum (once the emperor was gone and the republic was established, the palace's role shifted to a museum).
4. Finally, the Forbidden City was awarded World Heritage Status (this is a more recent event, happening after it became a museum and was recognized for its cultural value).

Answer:

1. The last emperor from the Qing Dynasty was defeated.
2. China became known as the Republic of China.
3. The Forbidden City became a museum.
4. The Forbidden City was awarded World Heritage Status.