Zoe Porphyrogenita

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:alliance Marriage to Romanos III Argyros
Marriage to Constantine IX Monomachos
gptkbp:born c. 978
gptkbp:burial_place gptkb:Church_of_the_Holy_Apostles
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Theodora_Porphyrogenita
gptkb:Basil_II
gptkb:John_I_Tzimiskes
gptkb:Michael_V_of_the_Byzantine_Empire
gptkb:Constantine_VIII
gptkbp:crowned 1042
gptkbp:cultural_contribution Support of the arts
Support of religious institutions
Encouragement of literature
Promotion of Byzantine architecture
gptkbp:cultural_influence Patron of the arts
gptkbp:died 1050
gptkbp:dynasty Macedonian dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Constantine_VIII
gptkbp:historical_event Coronation as Empress
Influence on succession
Involvement in court politics
Legacy in Byzantine history
Marriage to Constantine IX
Marriage to Romanos III
Conflict with Michael V
Death in 1050
End of reign in 1050
Impact on women's roles in the empire
Political intrigue during reign
Promotion of her family members
Role in Byzantine politics
Start of reign in 1042
Support of her sister Theodora
gptkbp:historical_period Middle Byzantine period
gptkbp:historical_significance Last female ruler of the Byzantine Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Zoe Porphyrogenita
gptkbp:known_for Her reign as a Byzantine Empress
gptkbp:mother Zoe Karbonopsina
gptkbp:political_position gptkb:Emperor
Empress regnant
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Michael_IV_the_Paphlagonian
gptkbp:reign 8 years
Co-Empress
gptkbp:reign_end 1050
gptkbp:reign_start 1042
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Theodora_Porphyrogenita
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Romanos_III_Argyros
gptkb:Constantine_IX_Monomachos
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Theodora_Porphyrogenita
gptkbp:title gptkb:Byzantine_Empire
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4