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What was the name of the Empress who chose Constantine IX Monomachos as her husband?

  • Zoë Porphyrogenita

  • Theodora Porphyrogenita

  • Anna Dalassena

  • Eudokia Makrembolitissa

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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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