This pseudo-cleric averred that he could control the child’s illness. In fact, he did seem to have some marginal soothing ...

Whether you’re a history buff and know the facts about Rasputin’s relationship with the royal Romanov family or a novice looking to uncover the truth, here’s a quick retelling of his life ...

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To the Russian people, Rasputin symbolised everything that was wrong with imperial government. The court and the royal family became objects of ridicule, to be despised. Rasputin's murder by ...

In the case of the former, the tsar’s court, not to mention the vast body of the peasantry, came to resent Rasputin’s arrogant meddling and the influence he asserted over the royal government.