Hermann IV (Baden)
Margrave Hermann IV of Baden (* around 1135 ; he is first mentioned with his father in 1152; † September 13, 1190 near Antioch on the Orontes ), was titular Margrave of Verona and Margrave of Baden since 1160.
Life
Furthermore, he held count and bailiff rights in Breisgau and in Ortenau . He is the son of Hermann III, Margrave of Baden and Bertha . Hermann IV was married since about 1162 to Bertha († February 24, 1169), daughter of a Count Palatine of Tübingen .
Together with Emperor Friedrich I Barbarossa, he took part in the siege and destruction of Milan . In the years 1176 to 1178 he undertook campaigns with the emperor in Italy and took part in the Battle of Legnano in 1176 . In 1183 he was the guarantor of the Peace of Constance , in which the Lombard cities received their independence.
Hermann IV took part in the Third Crusade at the emperor's side . He died of the plague in 1190 in the Holy Land near the city of Antioch .
progeny
- Hermann V , Margrave of Baden († January 16, 1243)
- Heinrich I , Margrave of Baden-Hachberg († July 2, 1231) ∞ Agnes
- Friedrich (died around 1167; † 1217), co-regent
- Jutta
- Bertha
- Gertrud († before 1225) ∞ Albrecht II, Count of Egisheim and Dagsburg († 1211)
See also:
literature
- Gerhard Hartmann, Karl Rudolf Schnith: The emperors - 1200 years of European history . Licensed edition for Verlagsgruppe Weltbild GmbH, Augsburg 2003, ISBN 3-8289-0549-8 .
- Johann Christian Sachs : Introduction to the history of the Marggravschaft and the Marggravial old princely house of Baden . First part. Lotter, Carlsruhe 1764, p. 311–328 ( limited preview in Google Book search).
- Regesta of the Margraves of Baden and Hachberg 1050–1515 , published by the Baden Historical Commission, edited by Richard Fester , first volume, Innsbruck 1900, pp. 11–13 online in the internet archive
Web links
- The Descendants of Hermann I Margrave of Verona, Count im Breisgau ( Memento from August 7, 2007 in the Internet Archive )
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Hermann III. |
Margrave of Baden Margrave of Verona 1160–1190 |
Hermann V. |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Hermann IV. |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hermann IV of Baden |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Margrave of Baden (1160–1190); Titular Margrave of Verona |
DATE OF BIRTH | around 1135 |
DATE OF DEATH | September 13, 1190 |
Place of death | Antioch on the Orontes |