List of rulers who converted to Christianity

This is a list of rulers who converted to Christianity. The conversion of monarchs was often an important step in the process of Christianization.

4th century

5th century

6th century

7th century

9th century
  • Baptism of Boris I
  • Baptism of Borivoj I by Saint Methodius

10th century
  • Baptism of Mieszko
  • The Baptism of Saint Prince Vladimir, by Viktor Vasnetsov (1890)
  • Harald being baptized by Poppo the monk, probably c. 960

11th century

14th century
  • Jogaila, Gand Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland (1386)

16th century

19th century
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