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	Gregory Efimovitch Rasputin - LoveToKnow 1911
		"GREGORY EFIMOVITCH RASPUTIN (1871-1916), Russian monk and court favourite, was born in 1871 in the village of Pokrovskoe, near Tyumen, in the province of Tobolsk, Siberia.
		Rasputin was invited to a supper at the Yussupoff Palace on Dec. 15 1916, and shot dead, after an attempt at poisoning him with a strong dose of cyanide potassium mixed with wine had not produced the desired effect.
		The death of Rasputin was a terrible shock to the Empress; she transferred his body to the park of Tsarskoye Selo, where a special chapel was erected, and came every night to pray on his grave.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Gregory_Efimovitch_Rasputin (1064 words)

	Gregory Rasputin Russian monk
		Grigory Efimovich, later known as Rasputin (a name which translates as "The Debauchee"), was born into a peasant family on January 10, 1869 (old calendar) at Pokrovskoye, a village located in the province of Tobolsk, Siberia.
		Rasputin's influence was increasingly felt in Russian society, in the appointment of Bishops, even in politics.
		Rasputin's influence over the royal family was partly responsible for the rising tide of discontent that led to the downfall of the monarchy in the serious domestic upheavals that culminated in the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917.
	www.age-of-the-sage.org /historical/biography/gregory_rasputin.html (494 words)

	Grigori Rasputin : Gregory Rasputin
		Rasputin played an important role in the lives of the Tsar Nicholas II, his wife, the Tsarina Alexandra and their only son, the Tsarevich[?] Aleksey, who was a hemophilia patient and suffered from a lot of pain.
		Rasputin, whose date of birth is a matter of dispute (generally ranging from 1869 to 1871), was born into a Siberian peasant family in the Tyumen[?] district.
		To Westerners, Rasputin became the embodiment of the purported Russian backwardness, superstition, irrationality and licentiousness, and an object of sensational interest; to the Russian Communists, he represented all that was evil in the old regime and had been overcome in the revolution.
	www.fastload.org /gr/Gregory_Rasputin.html (1158 words)

	Grigory Rasputin
		Rasputin is known as the Siberian mystic healer, whose life has been retold countless number of times throughout history.
		Rasputin was both an ordinary peasant - simple, forceful and direct - while at the same time, he held the power to captivate people with his healing powers and insight into the future.
		Rasputin is as famous for his death as he is for his life.
	it.stlawu.edu /~rkreuzer/indv5/rasp.htm (1357 words)

	TourArena - Rasputin
		Rasputin’s mysterious influence on the Emperor was largely based on the religious senses of Nicolas’s wife Alexandra.
		Rasputin was called a traitor to his country in favour of Germany.
		When alive, Rasputin had used to predict that if he would be killed by a commoner the country would be saved but if an aristocrat would slay him, Russia would be doomed to catastrophe.
	spb.tourarena.com /taeng.nsf/(vwSubSectionsForWeb)/2-9?OpenDocument (622 words)

	Charity's Place.com > Rasputin
		Rasputin is taken to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia where he is introduced to Nicholas (Ian McKellen) and his wife Alexandra (Greta Scacchi), who are busy praying for their little son, Alexei.
		Rasputin is seen hanging out with a prostitute and later he is glimpsed in bed with her (we only see his bare chest and shoulders; the prostitute is wearing a corset and undergarments).
		Rasputin is also shown having sex with a close relative of Alexandra, leaving some witnesses to believe that he's sleeping with the Tzar's wife; both of them are clothed during the act.
	www.charitysplace.com /review/rasputin.htm (1076 words)

	Who was Rasputin, the mad monk?
		Gregory Yefimovich was born about 1871 in the province of Tobolsk in Siberia.
		Gregory first stood out as different at the age of 12 when he was delirious with a fever.
		It was around this time that he acquired the nick name ‘Rasputin’, meaning ‘dissolute.’ In his 20’s Gregory spent time in various monasteries, had a vision of the Virgin Mary and declared that God had some special purpose for his life.
	ca.essortment.com /whowasrasputin_rtkj.htm (554 words)

	Notes on Rasputin (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Rasputin became a scandalous figure, cavorting with his female followers from high society (and also cavorting with his female followers from the lower classes)--There is no doubt about it, Rasputin loved cavorting with any female followers all of the time, any time, everywhere.
		Rasputin was then bound, driven to the Malaya Nevka river and thrown in through a hole in the ice.
		It is in these freezing waters that Rasputin met his demise - when the body was recovered it became clear that even by the time he was thrown into the water, Rasputin was not dead, but still alive and was desperately attempting to free himself from his bonds and escape.
	novaonline.nv.cc.va.us /eli/evans/HIS242/Notes/Rasputin.html (565 words)

	disinformation \| rasputin: the mad monk
		Rasputin's shrewd grasp of human psychology gradually gained him influence, and he was appointed imperial lampkeeper.
		Rasputin's reputation was assured when he seemed to heal Alexis (Aleksey), the only son of Czar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra (Aleksandra), of the rare blood disease Hemophilia.
		Rasputin had prophecied the decline and fall of the Romanov empire if he was assassinated, and the ultra-royalist desire for a renewed monarchy never materialized.
	www.disinfo.com /archive/pages/dossier/id291/pg1 (1169 words)

	Rasputin in Brief
		Rasputin soon had nearly everyone around him convinced that he was a holy man, a person endowed with special powers by the Creator, and when tsar Nicholas II was searching and ready to try almost anything to heal is son, Alexei, someone summoned Father Rasputin.
		It was not a good public relations activity to have Rasputin in the royal court because he was a poor man from peasant stock in Siberia, and the tsar was not thought of as associating with peasants in such a close manner; it tarnished his reputation as an elite gentleman among the nobles.
		The tsaritsa listened intently to Rasputin’s word, and saw to it that it be passed on and carried out by Nicholas II, as she felt it was compulsory in order for her family to stay safe and alive.
	members.tripod.com /~LiamK (1759 words)

	Rasputin: Gregory Rasputin
		Gregory Rasputin is often seen as a destructive force, yet his reputation as a healer took him to the Russian court and his effect on the haemophilia of the Czar's son, Alexei, made him indispensable.
		Rasputin is taken to the Winter Palace in St. Petersburg, Russia where he is introduced to Nicholas (Ian McKellen) and his wife Alexandra (Greta Scacchi), who are busy praying for their little son, Alexei.
		From rags to social prominence the life of Gregory Rasputin holds many of the events leading to the eventual overthrow of the Russian imperial system, the dethronement of the House of Romanov and the assassination of the Imperial Family.
	www.lycos.com /info/rasputin--gregory-rasputin.html (341 words)

	Marxism Glossary - R
		He capitulated in 1929 and became a major apologist for Stalin, but was arrested in 1937 during the Moscow frame-up trials and died in prison.
		Rasputin, Gregory - (1872-1916) was an illiterate Siberian monk and mystic who gained great influence in the last Czarist court of Nicholas II; he was assassinated by members of the nobility.
		Rationalism - The theory which holds that reason is the unique source of knowledge as against empiricism which holds that perception is the source of knowledge.
	www.newyouth.com /archives/theory/glossary/r.html (438 words)

	Meaningful Coincidence and Rasputin the Staretz - SpiritualMinds.com
		In 1907 the Tsarevitch bruised himself badly and Rasputin was able to stop his fever and suffering.
		But Maria Rasputin's book on her father states quite definitely that they all arrived at Pokrovskoe on the [sic] Saturday, and that it was the following day, Sunday, when Rasputin was stabbed.
		Rasputin recovered from this attacked and was finally assassinated two years later by Prince Felix Yusapov, a cross-dresser and very influential member of the Russian aristocracy.
	www.spiritualminds.com /articles.asp?articleid=1228 (1093 words)

	Rasputin
		Since Rasputin is seen frequenting the Winter Palace to save Alexei from bruises, nosebleeds, and cuts, some Russian people start believing that he might be sleeping with the Tzar's wife and their four daughters.
		Rasputin was born Grigori Yefimovich Novykh in the small Siberian village of Pokrovskoe.
		There was talk of young Rasputin's visions and ability to heal, but he settled into peasant life, marrying at the age of 20 and having four children.
	www.lycos.com /info/rasputin.html (656 words)

	Grigori Efimovich Rasputin
		Rasputin was born in the Tyumen district of Siberia, far away from the glittering salons in the Imperial Capital of St. Petersburg.
		As Rasputin staggered into the next room, he spoke, prophetically saying that although she would live, for the rest of her life Anna would be a cripple.
		Rasputin cunningly knew how to undermine his enemies in the church and soon had them exiled or in disgrace.
	www.alexanderpalace.org /2006rasputin (835 words)

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		Gregory Rasputin was born a peasant in Siberia, but his unusual nature began to show even in childhood.
		Rasputin's illicit activities and excessive womanizing were no secret, yet he enjoyed free access to the royal family; as the Russian population's misery grew with the onset of World War I, Rasputin became the most hated man in all of Russia - yet there he was in the role of a confidante of the Romanovs.
		The czar's only son, the sole heir to the throne, suffered from hemophilia; somehow, Rasputin was able to heal the boy in the midst of his serious attacks, and for this reason the family, particularly the czarina, bound themselves to him.
	www.kingsnake.com /books/bookdetail.php?ASIN=B000AABL3U (858 words)

	Rasputin
		Rasputin managed to stop Alexis' bleedings and this brought him the gratitude and support of the parents.
		And Rasputin himself boasted of having sex with the Empress and her daughters.
		Rasputin finally died by drowning when his body, wrapped in a carpet, was thrown into the Moika Canal on the Neva River.
	www.vernonjohns.org /snuffy1186/rasputin.html (485 words)

	TYUMENZARUBEZHTOUR -- “On the Edge” A tour about the historical life and murder of the last Russian Emperor’s ...
		The fate of the last Emperor's family is profoundly intertwined with the mystical and enigmatic Gregory Rasputin.
		Gregory Rasputin often visited Pokrovskoye while he was one of the most influential members of the Romanov court.
		It remembers the first and the last Rasputin’s prayers before his death in St. Petersburg; in autumn 1917 the Emperor of All Russia Nicholas II and his family visited the monastery on their last tragic way to Yekaterinburg.
	www.tztour.ru /engl.php?all.htm (862 words)

	Rasputin
		Rasputin's hold over Alexandra stemmed from his hypnotic power to alleviate the suffering of the hemophiliac crown prince, Aleksei, and from her belief that this scruffy self-styled priest was a genuine representative of the Russian people.
		Rasputin predicted his own death in a letter, stating that he would not live beyond January 1 1917; he also predicted the downfall of the royal family within two years, and the destruction of the aristocracy within a generation.
		At the end of December 1916 Rasputin was invited to tea at the house of one of the noble conspirators and was fed cake and wine laced with cyanide.
	www.occultopedia.com /r/rasputin.htm (1059 words)

	Gregory Rasputin
		Gregory Yefimovich Rasputin, the son of a Russian peasant, was born in Pokrovskoye, Siberia, in 1872.
		He was impressed by Rasputin's healing powers and introduced him to Nicholas II and his wife, Alexandra Fedorovna.
		Rasputin was also suspected of financial corruption and right-wing politicians believed that he was undermining the popularity of the regime.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /RUSrasputin.htm (1656 words)

	rasputinreview
		Rasputin's personal influence on the czarina once the czar left for the front was strong enough to undermine the government (he's seen dictating a letter to Alexandra to be sent to the czar); court attendees and the people juggled rumors that he and the Hessian-born czarina were working on the German side.
		Rasputin had written a prophetic letter to the Romanovs warning that, if he was killed by a noble, they, too, would perish within two years.
		Unlike any previous film account of Rasputin and the Romanovs, the HBOfilm unflinchingly depicts the regicide that took place on July 16, 1918, when the czar, his entire family, their doctor and servants and even Alexis' little dog were brutally murdered in the basement of a "house of special purpose" in the Ural Mountains.
	www.aboutjamesfrain.com /rasputinreview.html (2302 words)

	Alexander Palace Time Machine - Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovich
		If Rasputin's involvement with the Family was as a healer or spiritual advisor, it would also be unlikely that Dmitri, or any of the others associated with the plot, would have sought to kill him.
		This is entirely at odds with the documented evidence we have that Rasputin destroyed careers with a mere whisper to his Tsarina.
		It is certainly possible that Rasputin's murder was the opening act of a plot to remove Nicholas and replace him with Dmitri.
	www.alexanderpalace.org /palace/Dmitri.html (2141 words)

	Gregory Rasputin
		Rasputin, the “Mad Monk,”; was believed to have super natural powers of healing.
		The Tsar and his wife believed he had saved the life of their haemophilic son, and as a result were in oar of this drunken Siberian peasant.
		Both revolutionaries and those in the nobility were suspicious of Rasputin’s influence over the Tsar and his family.
	www.beertarot.com /drunksark/rasputin.htm (164 words)

	GREGORI RASPUTIN
		Gregori Rasputin(1869-1906) Tsar Nicholis Romanov II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna of Russia had a child, Tsarevich Alexis.
		Rasputin said he put Alexis in a trance-like state and prayed to God to stop the bleeding.
		When Rasputin's body was found, his bonds were broken and his lungs were filled with water, showing that he didn't actually die until he was submerged in the frozen waters.
	www.angelfire.com /wi/undy/rasputin.html (465 words)

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		On Dec. 30, 1916, Gregory Rasputin, the Russian monk and confidant to Czarina Alexandra, was assassinated by Prince Yussoupov.
		When Rasputin was introduced to the Russian royal family in 1905, he demonstrated an ability to heal the royal son Alexis and was then welcomed into the family circle.
		Rasputin was considered a holy peasant, but his belief that sinning was necessary for salvation led him to seduce women and other scandalous behavior.
	www.weirdclipart.com /imagepages/animated/comrades05.html (348 words)

	zapominanie romanovy // remembering the romanovs
		Gregory Efimovich was born a peasant in Pokorovskoe, Siberia, in 1872.
		Yussoupov told Rasputin that his wife, Irina, would be there (though she was actually in the Crimea with Felix's parents), knowing that Rasputin had long wished to meet her.
		Rasputin, who half an hour before lay dying in the cellar, was running quickly across the snow-covered courtyard towards the iron gate which led to the street....I couldn't believe my eyes.
	www.haleycopter.com /rasputin.html (2066 words)

	Bartcop Entertainment - Rasputin's Penis
		Rasputin, nicknamed “Mad Monk” by historians was born in 1869 in Siberia, arrived in St. Petersburg in 1911 and within a few years had become one of the most influential men in government circles.
		At the end of 1916, a group of aristocrats decided that Rasputin’s influence had grown too great and that he had to be killed in order to save Russia.
		Reputed both for his mysticism and his debauchery, Rasputin was a powerful influence at the court of the Romanov Tsars.
	www.suprmchaos.com /bcEnt-RasputinPenis.index.html (733 words)

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