2006-08-19 17:04:17 · 6 answers · asked by one 4 in Education & Reference ➔ Higher Education (University +)
This hero - villain thing is all myth. Here is the best link on the subject and you can come to your own conclusion.
http://www.alexanderpalace.org/palace/Rasputin.html
2006-08-19 17:14:44 · answer #1 · answered by greβ 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋
A total Wierdo and like the Boney M song goes "Ra ra rasputin Russia's greatest love machine"!
2006-08-19 17:10:44 · answer #2 · answered by fistfull-of-$ 3 · 1⤊ 2⤋
He was able to cure the tsars son who had hemophilia. 1+
Begged Tsar not to join war or face defeat and the collapse of the dynasty (was true). +1
According to his political enemies, he was "morally" flexible. -1
Had influence, but did not seize power or do any wrong to Russia. +1
Right after he died, Russia soon fell apart. 0
one of the only one who convinced the tsar to go to front line to support army and boost the extremely low morale. +1
Victim of demonization by political enemies because of his weird actions. 0
=+3
2014-12-22 12:18:52 · answer #3 · answered by Worst Answer 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Always remembering that the winners write the history. Having read a great deal about that time in history. ARE YOU KIDDING !? That guy made Jim Jones and L. Ron Hubbard seem like cub scout leaders. This guy was a loony tune before there was a porky pig.
2006-08-19 17:16:40 · answer #4 · answered by IRISH 2 · 1⤊ 3⤋
Villian..he used his powers of influence against the Tsarina for political gain and influence. That's evil in my book.
2006-08-19 17:11:48 · answer #5 · answered by starikotasukinomiko 6 · 0⤊ 3⤋
definitely a villain
2006-08-19 17:14:15 · answer #6 · answered by val sol10 1 · 1⤊ 3⤋