Eppelein von Gailingen [SEP] place of death
Eppelein von Gailingen
Eppelein von Gailingen, latinized as Apollonius von Gailingen (born c. 1315 in Illesheim, Middle Franconia; died 15 May 1381 in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz) was a famous German robber baron in the Middle Ages. 
Life.
Von Gailingen's date of birth is not confirmed, different sources name dates between 1300 and 1330. Starting in the 1360s he robbed merchant vehicles traveling to and from the rich merchant town of Nuremberg. In 1369, he was indicted for his robberies by the Court of Nuremberg
In a document dated June 9, 1272 a "Ludwig von Craigenheim" (Cronheim) was mentioned. He exchanged the churches St. Peter and St. Walburg in the village Stetten for properties in "Norsteten" (Nordstetten (Gunzenhausen)) with bishop Hildebrand of Möhren Hans von Cronheim († around 1427) was a helper of the at the 15th of Mai 1381 executed robber-knight Eppelein von Gailingen, who had his hide-out in Wald.
Most likely due to the fire at the castle in Cronheim in 1403