Vassiliev commented that the lack of reference to David Komnenos in the Treaty of Nymphaeum was evidence that his former suzerain had no further use for him and abandoned him in order to gain a peace with Theodore.
Vassiliev berkomentar bahwa kurangnya referensi kepada David Komnenos dalam Perjanjian Nimfaeum adalah bukti bahwa mantan suzerainnya tidak lagi berguna baginya dan meninggalkannya untuk mendapatkan kedamaian dengan Theodoros.