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Zoë Porphyrogenita
Contributed by: Ellison
  • 1. Who was Zoë Porphyrogenita?
A) A Greek philosopher
B) An Egyptian queen
C) A Byzantine Empress
D) A Roman general
  • 2. Who was Zoë Porphyrogenita's sister and co-empress?
A) Athena
B) Helena
C) Cleopatra
D) Theodora
  • 3. Which emperor did Zoë Porphyrogenita marry?
A) Justinian I
B) Constantine XI Palaiologos
C) Nero
D) Romanos III Argyros
  • 4. How many times did Zoë Porphyrogenita become empress?
A) Once
B) Three times
C) Four times
D) Twice
  • 5. In what year did Zoë Porphyrogenita pass away?
A) 1100
B) 1150
C) 1050
D) 1000
  • 6. What was the primary language spoken in the Byzantine Empire during Zoë's time?
A) Greek
B) Arabic
C) Persian
D) Latin
  • 7. Which century did Zoë Porphyrogenita live in?
A) 20th century
B) 11th century
C) 15th century
D) 5th century
  • 8. Where was Zoë Porphyrogenita born?
A) Rome
B) Constantinople
C) Athens
D) Alexandria
  • 9. What was the meaning of the epithet 'Porphyrogenita' attached to Zoë's name?
A) Golden-haired beauty
B) Born in the purple
C) Queen of the East
D) Protector of the Faith
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