Helena, first wife of Romanos III E XI
Ἑλένης (Helena 102)
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- When she died, her husband Romanos 3 distributed many gifts in her memory
- ἐν ἔτει τῷ ἑξακισχιλιοστῷ πεντακοσιοστῷ σαρακοστῷ ἀποθανούσης. Skylitzes 386.74-78
- Divorced against her will (Theodora 1 is said to have given this as reason for her own refusal to marry Romanos 3)
- διὰ τὸ τὴν ἐκείνου εὐνέτειραν ἄκουσαν διαζυγῆναι αὐτοῦ . Zonaras 17.10.23
- Was very fond of her husband (Romanos 3)
- كلّ واحد منهما كان مشغوفًا بالآخر. Yahya al-Antaki 486
- wife of Romanos 3
- γυναικὶ ... συνεβίου. Zonaras 17.10.20
- γυναῖκα. Psellos: Chronographia II 10.14
- wife (first) of Romanos 3
- τῆς νομίμου γυναικός. Skylitzes 374.27
- τῆς νομίμου γυναικός. Glykas 580.10
- حرمته. Yahya al-Antaki 486
- τὴν ἄλοχον καὶ γαμετὴν τὴν πρὶν. Manasses, Chronicle 5967