Borrell sent a request for help to King Lothar III, the current King of the Western Franks, but although documents of Borrell's refer to royal orders that must have come from this embassy, actual military assistance was beyond Lothar's power.
Borrell mengirim permintaan bantuan kepada Raja Lothaire III, saat ini Raja Franka Barat, tetapi meskipun dokumen Borrell mengacu pada perintah kerajaan yang pasti datang dari kedutaan ini, bantuan militer sebenarnya berada di luar kekuasaan Lothaire.