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title: Byzantine Empress Zoe
author: Myrabella
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8529/byzantine-empress-zoe/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Byzantine Empress Zoe
_Authored by Myrabella_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8529.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Mosaic](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mosaic/) from the [Hagia Sophia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Hagia_Sophia/) in modern-day Istanbul (previously [Constantinople](https://www.worldhistory.org/Constantinople/)), [Turkey](https://www.worldhistory.org/Asia_Minor/), depicting Zoe, empress of the [Byzantine Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/Byzantine_Empire/) from 1028-1050 CE. She was the daughter of [Constantine](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Constantine/) VIII (r. 1025-1028 CE).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Myrabella. (2018, April 05). Byzantine Empress Zoe. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Myrabella. "Byzantine Empress Zoe." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 05, 2018. .
### MLA
Myrabella. "Byzantine Empress Zoe." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Apr 2018, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zoe_mosaic_Hagia_Sophia.jpg) by [**Myrabella**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zoe_mosaic_Hagia_Sophia.jpg). Submitted by [Emma Groeneveld](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/emmagroeneveld1/ "User Page: Emma Groeneveld"), published on 05 April 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.