Alzenau

Alzenau is a town in the north of the Aschaffenburg district inside the Regierungsbezirk of Lower Franconia in Bavaria, Germany. Until 1 July 1972, Alzenau become the district seat of the now abolished district of the same name and has a populace of around 19,000. The area became settled pretty early on. There are lines of settlement and graves from Hallstatt time’s graves from the Beaker tradition and crematory graves from the Old Urnfield times. In 950 the network of Wilmundsheim at the Kahl's left financial institution had its first documentary mention.

In the 12^th century, the Freigericht became mounted through Emperor Friedrich Barbarossa comprising the settlements of Wildmundsheim, Horstein, Mombris and Somborn and it changed into excused taxes and obligatory provider. The twigs in the metropolis's coat of palms symbolize this background. The Marker, as the townsmen now and again referred to as themselves, needed to shield their autonomy against nearby noble households’ goals these included the Rannenbergs and the Rienecks, and in addition pressures got here from the Archbishops of Mainz.