Upper Oka Principalities
In Russian historiography, the Upper Oka Principalities, also known as the Upper Principalities or the Principalities of the Upper Reaches, were a number of small Russian principalities situated along the upper reaches of the Oka River around the turn of the 14th and 15th centuries. == History == They were formed between the 13th and 15th centuries as a result of the fragmentation of the Principality of Chernigov.