What was the name of the Empress who chose Constantine IX Monomachos as her husband?
Zoë Porphyrogenita
Theodora Porphyrogenita
Anna Dalassena
Eudokia Makrembolitissa
Answer
Empress Zoë Porphyrogenita chose Constantine IX Monomachos as her husband and co-emperor in 1042. He had previously been exiled for conspiring against her former husband, Emperor Michael IV.
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