After the death of his first wife, Bertha (who took the name Eudocia), daughter of Hugh of Arles, he fell in love with and married an innkeeper's daughter from the Peloponnese, Theophano.
Setelah kematian istri pertamanya, Bertha (yang mengambil nama Eudokia), putri Hugues dari Arles, ia jatuh cinta dan menikahi seorang putri pemilik penginapan dari Peloponnesos, Theophanō.