 To the argument that Krasińska was not royal, he replied that it was only princes, not the monarchs themselves, who were banned from marrying non-royals - and in any case, he would have her relative, the king of Italy, to give her royal status by adopting her.Krasińska, who was distantly related to the House of Savoy, was described as a young beauty and a millionaire after her father, was by then living in Paris with her mother and stepfather.Demirgian was to be given one million in provision for handling the negotiations in collaboration with the Ottoman ambassador in Paris, Yousouf Nabaraony Bey.