Herman VI, Margrave of Baden

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Herman VI (c. 1226 - October 4, 1250) was Margrave of Baden from 1243 until his death.

In 1248, he married Gertrud, the niece of the last male member of the Babenberg family, Duke Frederick II of Austria, and on the basis of that marriage claimed the Duchies of Austria and Styria. However, Herman and his son Frederick could not establish themselves in Austria.

Preceded by Hermann V	Margrave of Baden 1243-1250	Succeeded by Frederick I of Baden
Preceded by Frederick II of Babenberg	Duke of Austria and Styria (claimant) 1248-1250