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Mainz

Mainz (; German: [maɪ̯nt͡s] (listen)) is the capital and largest city of Rhineland-Palatinate (German: Rheinland-Pfalz), Germany. Most of the city is downstream of the Rhine before it flows east. The north of the city faces Wiesbaden, the capital of the neighbouring state Hesse, and the east the confluence of the Main. Mainz is an independent city with a population of 218,578 (as of 2019) and forms part of the Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region.Mainz was founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC as a military fortress on the northernmost frontier of the empire and provincial capital of Germania Superior. Mainz became an important city in the 8th century AD as part of the Holy Roman Empire, capital of the Electorate of Mainz and seat of the Archbishop-… more »