Death of Helena, sister of Konstantinos IX
Unit appears in:
KONSTANTINOS IX (1042-1055)
1051
Summary:
When Helena, sister of Konstantinos IX, died, he felt no sorrow or grief when people spoke of the event
Dates:
1051 (Uncertain)
Helena, sister of Konstantinos IX (
Helena 7001
)
When she died
Konstantinos 9
thought little of it and if anyone spoke about her death he was not moved to greater feeling
οὐδὲ τῶν τῇδε μεταστᾶσαν μικροῦ δεῖν ἐγνώκει, οὐδὲ ... ἐς τὸ συμπαθέστερον τοῦτον ἐκίνησεν Psellos: Chronographia VI 184.1-4
Emperor Konstantinos IX Monomachos (
Konstantinos 9
)
When
Helena 7001
died he thought little of it and if anyone spoke about her death he was not moved to greater feeling; if
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had also died before him, he would have maintained the same attitude of indifference (:)
οὐδὲ τῶν τῇδε μεταστᾶσαν μικροῦ δεῖν ἐγνώκει, οὐδὲ ... ἐς τὸ συμπαθέστερον τοῦτον ἐκίνησεν Psellos: Chronographia VI 184.1-6