Henry II, Margrave of Baden-Hachberg

Margrave Henry II of Baden- Hachberg ( * before 1231; † around 1297/1298 ) was from 1231 to 1289 reigning Margrave of Baden- Hachberg.

Life

Henry was the eldest son of the Margrave Henry I of Baden- Hachberg and Agnes von Urach, a daughter of Count Egino IV of Urach. 1231 he followed - standing under the guardianship of his mother - his father after and took the first line of the title " Margrave of Hachberg " to. 1232 succeeded the reign of Saint Blaise Sausenburg monastery to acquire. Soon after purchasing the Sausenburg was built, which was already documented in 1246. He argued with the spiritual powers of its range and the counts of Freiburg because of nested rights and ownership and in 1250 took part in the dispute over Staufer and imperial to realign its territorial sovereignty. He supported for years, Count Rudolf of Habsburg against the Bishops of Basel and Strasbourg and in 1273 was also support in his kingdom. He helped him, among others, against the line Baden and in the war against Bohemia in the Battle of Dürnkrut. He was patron of monasteries Tennenbach and Adelhausen. Henry thanked from 1289 to become German - Teutonic knights.

Marriage and issue

Henry II was married to Anne of Üsingen - Ketzingen, daughter of Count Rudolf II From this connection were the following children were born:

  • Rudolf I, Margrave of Hachberg - Sausenberg
  • Henry III. , Margrave of Baden- Hachberg
  • Friedrich, German Teutonic Knights
  • Verena, ∞ Egino I. Graf von Furstenberg
  • Hermann I, Master of St. John
  • Cunegonde, nun Adelhausen
  • Agnes, ∞ Walter von Reichenberg
  • Elizabeth, nun Adelhausen
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