Grigori Rasputin was a self-proclaimed holy man who ... Czar Nicholas and his wife Alexandra called upon Rasputin to heal their son Alexei, who suffered from hemophilia, a disorder where blood ...
Alexandra was not hugely popular in Russia ... 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 ...