The Dynasty of Chernigov 1054-1146

according addition appears appointed assume attack attempted authority became believed bishop Boris and Gleb brother built Cathedral century Chernigov chronicler church claim cols concerning cousins Cross David death died domain eldest evidently example failed father fled force gave give given Gleb hand Holy Igor important Ipat istorii Istoriya Izyaslav judge Kievans lands later located Lyubech marched Monastery Monomakh Mstislav Murom noted Novgorod occupied Ol'govichi Oleg Oleg's patrimony peace Pereyaslavl period political Polotsk Polovtsy prince of Chernigov prince of Kiev probably reason reference refused region remained reports returned river Rostislav rule Rusi seized senior sent slav Smolensk sons sources succession suggested Svyatopolk Svyatoslav Svyatoslavichi territories Tmutarakan told took town Turov uncle Vladimir Vseslav Vsevolod Vyacheslav Vyshgorod wished Yaropolk Yaroslav Yaroslavichi younger