In 1117, his mother, who had married Baldwin I of Jerusalem, returned to Sicily, since the Patriarch of Jerusalem had declared the marriage invalid.
Aastal 1117 tuli tema ema, kes oli abiellunud Jeruusalemma kuninga Baudouin I-ga, Sitsiiliasse tagasi, kuna Jeruusalemma patriarh kuulutas abielu ebaõigeks.