Attracted by her beauty, Count Thomas then married her himself, claiming that Philip II was already married (the French King had married Ingeborg of Denmark in 1193 but had repudiated her soon thereafter).
Tertarik oleh kecantikannya, Comte Tommaso kemudian menikahinya sendiri, menyatakan bahwa Philippe II sudah menikah (Raja Prancis telah menikahi Ingeborg dari Denmark pada tahun 1193 tetapi telah menolaknya segera sesudahnya).