
Romanos III Argyros
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Hierapolis |
Date of died | April 11,1034 |
Died | Constantinople |
Spouse | Zoë Porphyrogenita |
Predecessor | Constantine VIII |
Niece | Helena Argyre |
Reign | 12 November 1028 –; 11 April 1034 |
Siblings | Basil Argyros |
Parents | Constantine VIII |
Children | Holy Roman Empire |
Grandchildren | Liudolf, Duke of Saxony |
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ID | 713385 |
Romanos III Argyros Life story
Romanos III Argyros, or Argyropoulos was Byzantine Emperor from 1028 until his death. He was a Byzantine noble and senior official in Constantinople when the dying Constantine VIII forced him to divorce his wife and marry the emperor's daughter Zoë. Upon Constantine's death three days later, Romanos took the throne.