Hermann II (Salm)
Hermann II von Salm (* 1087 ; † 1135 ) was a son of Hermann von Salm from the Salm family .
He inherited the areas in the Ardennes , through his wife he acquired extensive estates in Alsace and the Vosges. He also got the Pierre-Percée Castle through the inheritance of his wife Agnes von Bar (Mousson), a daughter of Dietrich von Mousson from the Scarponnois family .
He often stayed at the side of his brother Otto I von Rheineck . Hermann was Vogt of the Senones monastery . When Hermann died, the wife founded the Hauteseille monastery .
His sons were:
- Heinrich I (approx. 1100–1165)
- Dietrich Abbot of St. Paul / Verdun
- Hermann III.
they inherited the property of Hermann II and divided it. Heinrich I received the areas in the Ösling area , Hermann III. the areas in the Alsace- Saverne area . Hermann III. had no descendants, so Heinrich's heirs only finally shared the property.
literature
- Hermann Grote: Family Tables. 1877, reprint 1983, p. 157 ff.
- Heinrich Leo: Lectures on the history of the German people and empire. Volume 4, p. 735 ( digitized version )
- Julius Wegeler: Rheineck Castle, its counts and burgraves. P. 4 ( digitized version )
- Document book on the history of the Middle Rhine territories that now form the Prussian administrative districts of Coblenz and Trier . Volume 2, Koblenz 1865, p. LXVI ( digitized version )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hermann II. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hermann II of Salm |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German nobleman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1087 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1135 |