Person

Hermann of Salm

Count of Salm and German anti-king of the Holy Roman Empir

b. 1035 CE – d. 1088 CE World The Atlantic Lands

Herman(n) of Salm (ca.

1035 – 28 September 1088), also known as Herman(n) of Luxembourg, was a Count of Salm and German anti-king of the Holy Roman Empire who rules from 1081 until his death.

From the 10th century, the rulers of the Holy Roman Empire are elected German kings, who expect to be crowned by the Pope as Holy Roman Emperor.