Prince of Chernigov

The Prince of Chernigov was the kniaz, the ruler or sub-ruler, of the Rus' Principality of Chernigov, a lordship which lasted four centuries straddling what are now parts of Ukraine, Belarus and the Russian Federation.

List of princes

Mstislav of Chernigov, 1024–1036
Sviatoslav I, 1054–1073
Vsevolod I, 1073–1076
Vladimir I Monomakh, 1076–1077
Boris, 1077
Vsevolod I, 1077–1078
Oleg I, 1078
Vladimir I Monomakh, 1078–1094
Oleg I, 1094–1097
Davyd Sviatoslavich, 1097–1123
Yaroslav Sviatoslavich, 1123–1127; sometimes identified with Constantine of Murom, but whether the two men are one and the same person is uncertain.
Vsevolod II, 1127–1139
Vladimir II Davydovich, 1139–1151
Iziaslav I, 1151–1154
Sviatoslav II Olgovich, 1157–1164
Oleg II Svyatoslavich, 1164
Sviatoslav III of Kiev, 1164–1177
Yaroslav II Vsevolodovich, 1176–1198
Igor Sviatoslavich the Brave, 1198–1201/1202
Oleg III Sviatoslavich, 1201/1202–1204
Vsevolod III Svyatoslavich, 1204–1206/1208
Gleb I Sviatoslavich, 1206/1208–1215/1220
Mstislav II Svyatoslavich, 1215/1220–1223
Saint Mikhail I Vsevolodovich, 1223–1235 '
Mstislav III Glebovich, 1235–1239/1241
Rostislav I Mikhailovich, 1241–1242
Saint Mikhail I Vsevolodovich, 1242–1246 '
Roman I Mikhailovich the Old, 1246/1247 – after 1288
Oleg IV Romanovich, 13th century
Mikhail II, late 13th – early 14th century
Mikhail III Aleksandrovich, 14th century
Roman II Mikhailovich, died 1370
"Dmitry" Kaributas Algirdaitis, c. 1372–1393
Roman II Mikhailovich, restored, 1393–1401
Absorbed by the Lithuanians, c. 1401