Constantine IX Monomachos Latinized as Constantine IX Monomachus (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Θ΄ Μονομάχος Kōnstantinos IX Monomakhos; c. 1000 – January 11 1055) reigned as Byzantine emperor from June 11 1042 to January 11 1055. He had been chosen by the Empress Zoe as a husband and co-emperor in 1042 although he had been exiled for conspiring against her previous husband Emperor Michael IV the Paphlagonian. They ruled together until Zoe died in 1050.
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