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Zoe Karbonopsina (mittelgriechisch Ζωή Καρβωνοψίνα; † nach 919), deren Beiname (auch Karvounopsina) „die Kohlenäugige“ bedeutet, war die vierte Ehefrau des byzantinischen Kaisers Leo VI. und die Mutter seines Sohnes Konstantin VII.
Zoe Karbonopsina, also Karvounopsina or Carbonopsina, lit. 'with the Coal-Black Eyes' ( Greek: Ζωὴ Καρβωνοψίνα, romanized : Zōē Karbōnopsina ), was an empress and regent of the Byzantine Empire. She was the fourth spouse of the Byzantine Emperor Leo VI the Wise and the mother of Constantine VII, serving as his ...
Zoe Karbonopsina was first the concubine and later the fourth wife of Leo VI. The emperor’s quest for an heir led to the Tetragamy controversy, provoking a crisis in the patriarchal office that cascaded into the ecclesiastical hierarchy, which was placated only in 920 with the Tomos of Union.
Zoë Carbopsina (c. 890–920) Byzantine empress. Name variations: Carbonopsina or Carbonupsina; Carbonopsina means "with the coal-black eyes." Born around 890; died in 920 ce; became fourth wife of Leo VI the Wise, Byzantine emperor (r. 886–912); children: Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus(c. 906–959), Byzantine emperor (r. 913–959 ...
Constantine VII the Purple-born (Κωνσταντῖνος Ζ') (905–959, ruled 913–920 and 945-959) – son of Leo VI and Zoe Karbonopsina; married Helena, daughter of Romanos Lekapenos Romanos I Lekapenos (Ρωμανός A') (c. 870–948, ruled 920–944) – staged a successful coup in 919 and became senior emperor in 920 ...
Overview. Zoe Karbonopsina. (920) Quick Reference. (Καρβωνοψίνα), or Karbonopsis (lit. “with coal-black eyes”), empress and fourth wife of Leo VI; died Constantinople after 920. Zoe belonged to the family of Theophanes the Confessor and included among ... From: Zoe Karbonopsina in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium »
Lilie, Ralph-Johannes, Ludwig, Claudia, Zielke, Beate and Pratsch, Thomas. "Zoe Karbonopsina: Ζωή". Prosopographie der mittelbyzantinischen Zeit Online.
