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had the castle attacked in 1464, 1470, 1485 and 1490, but failed on each occasion. Frankfurt was thus unable to stem the robberies, whilst the number of joint heirs at this time continued to grow and also had the village of
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also tried, in 1405, to gain a foothold on the castle and supported its expansion financially. In order to hold a balance of power against Mainz, however, the joint heirs subordinated themselves in 1458 to Count
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built that was finished in 1697. This used stones from the former castle. Later, the lords of
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