Whatever the nature of their relationship, after the death of Emperor Andronikos and their father Manuel, Queen Tamar provided a refuge for the boys at the Georgian court, where presumably they were raised and educated.
Apa pun sifat hubungan mereka, setelah kematian Kaisar Andronikos dan ayahanda mereka Manouel, Ratu Tamar menyediakan tempat perlindungan bagi anak-anak di istana Georgia, di mana mungkin mereka dibesarkan dan dididik.