Russian Rulers

Moscow

Daniel-1304
Juri1304-24
Ivan I Kalita1328-41


Novgorod and Kiev

Riurick of Jutland862-73
Igor873-913son of Riurick
Olegc 907-13
Igor II913-45 Olga, regent 945-62
Svyatoslav945-72
Jaropolk I972-7son of Svyatoslov
St.Vladimir I977-1015 killed his brother, Jaropolk I
Sviatopolk I1015- Kiev daughter of Boleslav of Poland
Jaroslav1015-19 Novgorod brother of Sviatopolk I?
Mstislavc 1035
Isiaslav I1055-78brother of Mstislav
Vsevolod I1078-93brother of Mstislav
Sviatopolk II-1113 Kiev
Vladimir II Monomach1113-25
Mstislav I1125-32son of Vladimir II
Jaropolk II1132-9brother of Mstislav I
Vsevolod II1139-46seized Kiev
Isiaslav II1146-55
Juri of Suzdal1155-7
Andrew I1157-9 expson of Juri
Rostislav I Smolensk1159-67
sons dispute1167-9
Vsevolod III1177-1212
Juri II1212-38brother of Vsevolod III
Jaroslav II1238-46brother of Vsevolod III
Andrew II1246-52 Vladimir
Alexander Nevski1252-63 Kiev
Jaroslav III1163-72 brother of Alexander Nevski
Vasili1272-6brother of Jaroslav III
Dmitri I1276-93nephew of Vasili
Andrew III1280-1305 brother of Dmitri I?
Michael II1305-19Prince of Tver
Juri of Moscow1319-22
Dmitri II Tver1322-5
Alexander of Suzdal1325-32
Ivan I Kalita1332-41 Grand Duke, Moscow
Simeon 1341-53son of Ivan I
Ivan II1353-9son of Ivan I
Dmitri III Donski1359-
Dmitri IV1359?


House of Rurik

Ivan I Kalita 'Moneybag'1328-41 Grand duke, Moscow
Simeon1341-53son of Ivan I
Ivan II1353-9son of Ivan I
Vasili I-1425
Vasili II1425-62
Ivan III the Great1462-1505 Sophia, niece of Constantine XI of Byzantium
Basil/Vassily III1505-33 son of Ivan III
Ivan IV the Terrible1533-84 grandson of Ivan III son of Helen Glinski
Theodore/Fedor I 1584-98 son of Ivan IVIrene, daughter of Boris Godunov
Irina1598


House of Godunov

Boris Godunov1598-1605
Fedor/Theodore II1605


Usurpers

Demetrius/Dmitri III1605-6
Basil/Vassily IV1606-10 Vassily Shuisky

Interregnum1610-13


House of Romanov

Michael 1613-45great-nephew of Ivan IV 2 Eudoxia Streshnev
Alexis/Alexei I1645-76 son of Michael
Theodore/Fedor III1676-82
Peter I + Ivan V1682-96 brothers
Peter I the Great1689-1725 Catherine I
Catherine I1725-7'Martha', a Lithuanian Peter I
Peter II1727-30
Anna Ivanova1730-40 daughter of Ivan VDuke of Courland
Ivan VI1741 dep aged 1 son of Ivan V?
Elizabeth1741-62daughter of Peter I
Peter III1762 Catherine
Catherine II1762-96 wife of Peter III
Paul I1796-1801
Alexander I1801-25son of Paul I Elizabeth of Baden
Nicholas I1825-55 daughter of Frederick William III of Prussia
Alexander II the Liberator1855-81 son of Nicholas IMarie of Hesse Darmstadt
Alexander III1881-94 son of Alexander IIMarie Dagmar of Denmark
Nicholas II1894-1918 son of Alexander IIIAlexandra of Hesse


Titles

Tsar Emperor
Tsaritsa/TsarinaEmpress
Velikii KniazGrand Duke
Velikaia KniaginiaGrand Duchess
KniazPrince or Duke
Boyararistocrat?


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This collection of names compiled by Kate Monk. Copyright January 1997, Kate Monk. Last updated November, 97. Copies may be made for personal use only.