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He was held captive because Leopold, Duke of Austria, who captured him, accusing him to arrange the murder of his cousin Conrad of Montferrat. Furthermore he was offended by Richard when he cast down his standard from the Walls of Acre, during the Third Crusade and wanted to revenge himself by the King's capture and the request of a ransom.

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