Igor Svyatoslavich

Igor Svyatoslavich
Contemporary seal of Igor Svyatoslavich
Prince of Chernigov
Reign1198–1201/2
PredecessorYaroslav II Vsevolodovich
SuccessorOleg III Svyatoslavich
Born3 April 1151
Novgorod-Seversk
Died1201 or 1202
SpouseEuphrosyne Yaroslavna
IssueVladimir of Galicia
Unnamed daughter
Svyatoslav III of Vladimir-Volynsk
Roman II of Galicia
HouseOlgovichi
FatherSviatoslav Olgovich
MotherCatherine

Igor Svyatoslavich[a] (3 April 1151 – c. 1201),[3][2][4] nicknamed the Brave, was Prince of Novgorod-Seversk (1180–1198) and Prince of Chernigov (1198–1201/1202).[2]

  1. ^ "Entry Display Web Page".
  2. ^ a b c Dimnik, Martin. The dynasty of Chernigov - 1146-1246.
  3. ^ Pubblici, Lorenzo (16 March 2022). Mongol Caucasia: Invasions, Conquest, and Government of a Frontier Region in Thirteenth-Century Eurasia (1204-1295). BRILL. p. 55. ISBN 978-90-04-50355-7.
  4. ^ A number of historians claim Igor died in 1202; he most probably died in the spring of 1201, because most chronicles place the news of his death as the first entry for the year; Dimnik, Martin op. cit p. 237.


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