Gaildorf

Gaildorf is a town on the river Kocher inside the Franconia northeast of Baden Wurttemberg. It has approximately 12,000 inhabitants. Gaildorf became first mentioned in 1255. As a witness Rabenoldus de Geilendorff may be discovered in a file of the gift of Walter. Rabenoldus appears in 1280 as a feudal lord and vouches for the Schenk Walter. Already in 1286 there was communicate of a fort of the knight de Geilendorff. After their extinction, the citadel turned into likely in ownership of the Limpurger. In 1404 received the town and market rights of King Ruprecht. It was the residence of one of the two most important strains of the donations of Limpurg, later the Count of Waldeck Limpurg.

In 1404, Gaildorf acquired from King Ruprecht the proper to build a city wall. In addition, Gaildorf got the proper of asylum. 13 years later donated the present of the town Gaildorf a chapel, which became subordinated to the mom church in Munster. In 1434, the town of Gaildorf acquired the nevertheless valid coat of hands, on which a raft with crossed rafts hook may be seen. Already within the year 1399 the wood rafting on the range changed into cited in a settlement with Hall.