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 I the Bold, 1024–1036
 * Sviatoslav I, 1054–1073
 * Vsevolod I, 1073–1076
 * Vladimir I Monomakh, 1076–1077
 * Boris, 1077
 * Vsevolod I (again), 1077–1078
 * Oleg I, 1078
 * Vladimir I Monomakh (again), 1078–1094
 * Oleg I, 1094–1097
 * Davyd Sviatoslavich, 1097–1123
 * Yaroslav Sviatoslavich, 1123–1127; sometimes identified with Constantine of Murom (died c. 1129), 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 (for the first time)
 * Mstislav III Glebovich, 1235–1239/1241
 * Rostislav I Mikhailovich, 1241–1242
 * Saint Mikhail I Vsevolodovich, 1242–1246 (for the second time)
 * 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 (the younger), died 1370
 * "Dmitry" Kaributas Algirdaitis (Koribut or Korybut), c. 1372–1393
 * Roman II Mikhailovich (the younger), restored, 1393–1401
 * Absorbed by the Lithuanians, c. 1401