Herman of Brandenburg-Salzwedel
Herman, called the Tall (the Long) (c. 1275 – 1 February 1308), was an Ascanian margrave of Brandenburg-Salzwedel, son of Margrave Otto V. From 1299 he ruled Brandenburg jointly with his cousin Otto IV.
In 1308 Brandenburg fought Mecklenburg in the North German Margrave War; Herman died on 1 February while besieging Lübz. Buried at Lehnin Abbey, he left by his wife Anne of Austria, daughter of King Albert I, a son and successor, John V.