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Did Alexandra Romanov and Rasputin have a relationship?

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If you mean a sexual relationship, almost certainly not. Alexandra was a rigid and puritanical person, and in the imperial court, almost never alone. She was probably attended when she used the bathroom. read more

Rasputin was a “holy man” as they would call him, and he was apparently the only man that could calm Alexei during his “painful bouts” and so out of desperation, Alexandra would always call him and have him by their side. read more

Gossip was a huge pastime at the court, and a means of discrediting people or turning public opinion against them. It's absolutely not true that Alexandra had an affair with Rasputin. She was extremely devoted to her husband and children. In addition, most of the accusations leveled at Rasputin were untrue. read more

Alexandra Feodorovna (6 June 1872 – 17 July 1918) was Empress of Russia as the spouse of Nicholas II—the last ruler of the Russian Empire—from their marriage on 26 November 1894 until his forced abdication on 15 March 1917. read more

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