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Ruine Pflindsberg is a castle in Styria, Austria. Around 1250 Philipp of Spanheim, the Archbishop-elect of Salzburg, occupied the Ausseerland and the Ennstal in Styria.
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Ruine Pflindsberg
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Ruine Pflindsberg is a castle in Styria, Austria. Around 1250 Philipp of Spanheim, the Archbishop-elect of Salzburg, occupied the Ausseerland and the Ennstal in Styria.
For the coverage of his claim to power he built the small Pflindsberg castle on a hill west of the village Altaussee. In 1254 he had to withdraw, and the region returned to Styria.
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