Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. Grigori Rasputin was a self-proclaimed holy man who was thought to have closely influenced the Romanov family ...
The imperial family was brought into disrepute as the Tsarina fell under the influence of Grigori Rasputin. Rasputin was a monk from Siberia. He was rumoured to be a Khlyst, member of an extreme ...