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Hesso, Margrave of Baden-Baden

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Hesso, Margrave of Baden-Baden
Died1297
Noble familyHouse of Zähringen
Spouse(s)Clara of Klingen
Irmengard of Württemberg
Adelaide of Rieneck
IssueHerman VIII
Rudolf Hesso
FatherRudolf I, Margrave of Baden-Baden
MotherKunigunde of Eberstein

Hesso, Margrave of Baden-Baden (c. 1268 – 13 February 1297) was a son of Rudolf I and his wife, Kunigunde of Eberstein. After his father died in 1288, he ruled the Margraviate of Baden jointly with his brothers Rudolf II, Herman VII and Rudolf III.

Family

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Hesso married three times:

  • Clara (d. before 10 June 1291), a daughter of Count Walter III of Klingen. With her, he had a son:
  • Irmengard (1261/64 – before 1295), a daughter of Count Ulrich I of Württemberg and Agnes of Legnica
  • Adelaide (d. 1299), a daughter of Count Gerhard IV of Rieneck. With her, he had another son:
Hesso, Margrave of Baden-Baden
 Died: 1297
Preceded by Margrave of Baden
1288–1297
With: Rudolf II, Herman VII and Rudolf III
Succeeded by