# Igor - Grand Prince of Kiev

URL: https://history-russia.com/rulers/igor
Reign: 912 - 945
Born-Died: Unknown - 945
Dynasty: Rurikids of Kievan Rus’
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Igor_of_Kiev

Igor, son of Rurik, ruled Kiev after Oleg. His reign saw two expeditions against Byzantium and ended when he was killed by the Drevlians while collecting tribute.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Oleg](https://history-russia.com/rulers/oleg)
- Succeeded by: [Olga](https://history-russia.com/rulers/olga)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 922 - [Ibn Fadlan on the Volga](https://history-russia.com/timeline/922-ibn-fadlan-on-the-volga)
- 941 - [Igor's fleet repulsed by Greek fire](https://history-russia.com/timeline/941-igor-s-fleet-repulsed-by-greek-fire)
- 945 - [Death of Igor and Olga's revenge](https://history-russia.com/timeline/945-death-of-igor-and-olga-s-revenge)