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Ο ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ Θ'ΜΟΝΟΜΑΧΟΣ - Κωνσταντίνος Θ' ο Μονομάχος
Constantine IX Monomachos reigned as Byzantine emperor from June 1042 to January 1055.
Constantine's family name ΜΟΝΟΜΑΧΟΣ-Monomachos means "Lone Warrior" and was adopted by one of his descendants, the Russian Grand Prince of Vladimir [Christian name Vasily] II Monomakh.
Vladimir's mother [Maria Anastasia Monomakh] she was the daughter of Byzantine emperor IX Konstantinos Monomach.
Contemporary Byzantine naming practice allowed the adoption of a maternal surname if the mother's family was perceived to be of a more exalted origin than that of the father.
Click for more coin images of the Constantine IX Monomachos.
Constantine IX Monomachos reigned as Byzantine emperor from June 1042 to January 1055.
Constantine's family name ΜΟΝΟΜΑΧΟΣ-Monomachos means "Lone Warrior" and was adopted by one of his descendants, the Russian Grand Prince of Vladimir [Christian name Vasily] II Monomakh.
Vladimir's mother [Maria Anastasia Monomakh] she was the daughter of Byzantine emperor IX Konstantinos Monomach.
Contemporary Byzantine naming practice allowed the adoption of a maternal surname if the mother's family was perceived to be of a more exalted origin than that of the father.
Click for more coin images of the Constantine IX Monomachos.