Romanos III Argyros Emperor and Autocrat of the Romans Silver miliaresion of Romanos III Emperor of the Byzantine Empire Reign 15 November 1028 – 11 April 1034 Predecessor Constantine VIII Successor Michael IV Born 968 (0968) Ierapolis, Thracesian Theme, Byzantine Empire Died 11 April 1034 (1034-04-12) (aged 65/66) Constantinople, Byzantine Empire Spouse Zoe Porphyrogenita Dynasty Macedonian/Argyros