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Judith of Backnang

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Judith of Backnang (c. 1080 – c. 1123, in Backnang) was a German margravine, as the wife of Herman II, Margrave of Baden. She was a daughter of Hesso II, Lord of Backnang. As a dowry, she brought the important city of Backnang when she married the Margrave in 1111.[1][2][3][4]

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  1. ^ Geschichte Badens in Bildern, 1100-1918. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer. 1993. ISBN 3-17-012088-3.
  2. ^ "Das Fürstenhaus Baden". www.landeskunde-online.de.
  3. ^ "Das Fürstenhaus Baden". www.landeskunde-online.de.
  4. ^ Florian Lamke: Die frühen Markgrafen von Baden, die Hessonen und die Zähringer. Zeitschrift für die Geschichte des Oberrheins 154 (2006) (ISSN 0044-2607) S. 21–42.