Mühldorf am Inn is a town in Bavaria, Germany, and the capital of the district Mühldorf on the river Inn. It is located at 48°14′30″N 12°31′30″E, and had a population of about 17,808 in 2005.
History
During the Middle Ages the town and castle were an alod of the Luchen family. On the 28th of October, 1287 Rapoto Luchen announced that he had entered an agreement with Archbishop Rudolph of Salzburg to hand over the alod, become the archbishop's ministerialis and thereafter run the lands as a fief of the Prince-Archbishops of Salzburg.
On 28 September 1322 a decisive battle was fought here between Bavaria and Salzburg. Before the battle the Prince-Archbishop of Salzburg knighted several of the burghers of the town.
During World War II, it was the site of several Allied air raids designed to target the rail links into Munich and disrupt the transportation of materials from the "Innwerk" industrial park in Toging am Inn. Around 44 U.S. Air personnel are...
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