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