Oleg I of Chernigov | |||||
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Prince of Chernigov Prince of Novgorod-Seversk | |||||
Prince of Chernigov | |||||
Reign | 1094–1097 | ||||
Predecessor | Vladimir II Monomakh | ||||
Successor | Davyd Sviatoslavich | ||||
Prince of Novgorod-Seversk | |||||
Reign | 1097–1115 | ||||
Predecessor | ? | ||||
Successor | ? | ||||
Born | c. 1052 | ||||
Died | 1 August 1115 (aged 62 or 63) | ||||
Spouse | 1. Theophano Mouzalonissa 2. Maria Yuryevna, daughter of Yuri I Vladimirovich Dolgoruky and Aëpovna, Princess of the Kumans, who is the daughter of Aëpa II Ocenevich, Khan of the Cumans and Okand. | ||||
Issue | Vsevolod II of Kiev Igor II of Kiev Maria Gleb Sviatoslav Olgovich | ||||
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House | Olgovichi | ||||
Father | Sviatoslav Yaroslavich | ||||
Mother | Killikiya |
Oleg Svyatoslavich (Russian: Олег Святославич; c. 1052 – 1 August 1115) was a prince from Kievan Rus' whose equivocal adventures ignited political unrest in the country at the turn of the 11th and 12th centuries. He reigned as Prince of Chernigov from 1094 to 1097, and as Prince of Novgorod-Seversk from 1097 to 1115. He was the progenitor of the Olgovichi family.[1]