Monomachos

Monomachos (Μονομάχος), or in Latin Monomachus, in Ukrainian and Russian Мономах (Monomakh), is a Greek epithet, meaning "he who fights alone" and "gladiator".

It applies specifically to:


 * Monomachos (Byzantine family), a family of Byzantine officials
 * Niketas Monomachos, Byzantine official and saint
 * Constantine IX Monomachos, Byzantine emperor (r. 1042–1055)
 * Theodosios Monomachos, nephew of the above, Byzantine official and usurper
 * Michael Monomachos, 14th-century Byzantine general
 * Vladimir II Monomakh, Rus' Grand Prince (r. 1113–1125)
 * Monomakhovichi, the dynasty founded by him
 * Hannibal Monomachus, a friend and staff officer of the Carthaginian general Hannibal