The spot was 1st talked about in 1157 in the event the reeve of Kadolzburg, Helmericus de Kadoldesburc, agreed with a territorial exchange in between the diocese of Würzburg the Heilsbronn Abbey. Therefore the title derives from Burg des Kadold that means "Kadold's castle". In the event the castle were crafted by Duke Kadold, who from the year 793