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href="/wiki/File:Karl_von_Amira.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Karl_von_Amira.jpg/220px-Karl_von_Amira.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="300" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/89/Karl_von_Amira.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="257" data-file-height="350" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1848-03-08</span>)</span>8 March 1848<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Aschaffenburg" title="Aschaffenburg">Aschaffenburg</a>, Germany</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">22 June 1930<span style="display:none">(1930-06-22)</span> (aged 82)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>, Germany</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">German</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bavarian_Maximilian_Order_for_Science_and_Art" title="Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art">Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art</a> (1902)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Academic background</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Maximilian_University_of_Munich" title="Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich">Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Academic advisors</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bernhard_Windscheid" title="Bernhard Windscheid">Bernhard Windscheid</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_von_Roth&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paul von Roth (page does not exist)">Paul von Roth</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_von_Roth" class="extiw" title="de:Paul von Roth">de</a>]</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alois_von_Brinz" title="Alois von Brinz">Alois von Brinz</a></li></ul> </div></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Academic work</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Discipline</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jurisprudence" title="Jurisprudence">Jurisprudence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germanic_studies" class="mw-redirect" title="Germanic studies">Germanic studies</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sub-discipline</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Constitutional_law" title="Constitutional law">Constitutional law</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Legal_history" title="Legal history">Legal history</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Institutions</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Freiburg" title="University of Freiburg">University of Freiburg</a></li> <li>Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Notable students</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Claudius_von_Schwerin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Claudius von Schwerin (page does not exist)">Claudius von Schwerin</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_von_Schwerin" class="extiw" title="de:Claudius von Schwerin">de</a>]</span></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eberhard_von_K%C3%BCn%C3%9Fberg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eberhard von Künßberg (page does not exist)">Eberhard von Künßberg</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberhard_von_K%C3%BCn%C3%9Fberg" class="extiw" title="de:Eberhard von Künßberg">de</a>]</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Main interests</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Early_Germanic_law" class="mw-redirect" title="Early Germanic law">Early Germanic law</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Karl Konrad Ferdinand Maria von Amira</b> (25 May 1863 – 14 December 1945) was a German <a href="/wiki/Jurist" title="Jurist">jurist</a> who served as Professor of <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitutional Law">Constitutional Law</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Maximilian_University_of_Munich" title="Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich">Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich</a>. He was a known expert on <a href="/wiki/Early_Germanic_law" class="mw-redirect" title="Early Germanic law">early Germanic law</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biography">Biography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karl_von_Amira&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Karl von Amira was born in <a href="/wiki/Aschaffenburg" title="Aschaffenburg">Aschaffenburg</a>, Germany on 8 March 1848. Gaining his <a href="/wiki/Abitur" title="Abitur">abitur</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Wilhelmsgymnasium_(Munich)" title="Wilhelmsgymnasium (Munich)">Wilhelmsgymnasium</a> in <a href="/wiki/Munich" title="Munich">Munich</a>, von Amira studied law at the <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Maximilian_University_of_Munich" title="Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich">Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich</a>. Among his teachers were <a href="/wiki/Bernhard_Windscheid" title="Bernhard Windscheid">Bernhard Windscheid</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Julius_Wilhelm_von_Planck&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Julius Wilhelm von Planck (page does not exist)">Julius Wilhelm von Planck</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Paul_von_Roth&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Paul von Roth (page does not exist)">Paul von Roth</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_von_Roth" class="extiw" title="de:Paul von Roth">de</a>]</span> and <a href="/wiki/Alois_von_Brinz" title="Alois von Brinz">Alois von Brinz</a>. He also studied <a href="/wiki/North_Germanic_languages" title="North Germanic languages">North Germanic languages</a> under <a href="/wiki/Konrad_Maurer" title="Konrad Maurer">Konrad Maurer</a>. von Amira gained his <a href="/wiki/Ph.D." class="mw-redirect" title="Ph.D.">Ph.D.</a> at Munich in 1872 under the supervision of Maurer. </p><p>From 1875 to 1892, von Amira was Professor of German and Church Law at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Freiburg" title="University of Freiburg">University of Freiburg</a>. Since 1892, von Amira was Professor of <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Law" class="mw-redirect" title="Constitutional Law">Constitutional Law</a> at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. von Amira specialized in the study of <a href="/wiki/Early_Germanic_law" class="mw-redirect" title="Early Germanic law">Early Germanic law</a> and <a href="/wiki/Medieval_Roman_law" title="Medieval Roman law">Medieval Roman law</a>. He was instrumental in the publishing of the <i><a href="/wiki/Deutsches_Rechtsw%C3%B6rterbuch" title="Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch">Deutsches Rechtswörterbuch</a></i>. Among his students were <a href="/w/index.php?title=Claudius_von_Schwerin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Claudius von Schwerin (page does not exist)">Claudius von Schwerin</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_von_Schwerin" class="extiw" title="de:Claudius von Schwerin">de</a>]</span> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Eberhard_von_K%C3%BCn%C3%9Fberg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eberhard von Künßberg (page does not exist)">Eberhard von Künßberg</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eberhard_von_K%C3%BCn%C3%9Fberg" class="extiw" title="de:Eberhard von Künßberg">de</a>]</span>. von Amira was a member of many learned societies, including the <a href="/wiki/Bavarian_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities" title="Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities">Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities</a> (since 1901), the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society_of_Sciences_in_Uppsala" title="Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala">Royal Society of Sciences in Uppsala</a> (since 1887), the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Society_of_Arts_and_Sciences_in_Gothenburg" title="Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg">Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg</a> (since 1891), the <a href="/wiki/Royal_Swedish_Academy_of_Sciences" title="Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences">Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences</a> (since 1905), the <a href="/wiki/Prussian_Academy_of_Sciences" title="Prussian Academy of Sciences">Prussian Academy of Sciences</a> (1900), the <a href="/wiki/G%C3%B6ttingen_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities" title="Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities">Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities</a> (1922) and the <a href="/wiki/Saxon_Academy_of_Sciences_and_Humanities" title="Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities">Saxon Academy of Sciences and Humanities</a> (since 1929). He received the <a href="/wiki/Bavarian_Maximilian_Order_for_Science_and_Art" title="Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art">Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art</a> in 1902. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Selected_works">Selected works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karl_von_Amira&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Selected works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Das altnorwegische Vollstreckungsverfahren: Eine rechtsgeschichtliche Abhandlung.</i> München 1874.</li> <li><i>Erbenfolge und Verwandtschaftsgliederung nach den alt-niederdeutschen Rechten.</i> Ackermann, München 1874 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-ubr06639-3">Digitalisat</a>).</li> <li><i>Ueber Zweck und Mittel der germanischen Rechtsgeschichte. Akademische Antrittsrede.</i> Ackermann, München 1876 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://archive.org/details/ueberzweckundmi00amirgoog">Digitalisat</a>).</li> <li><i>Das Endinger Judenspiel</i> (Herausgeberschaft). Halle 1883 (<a href="/w/index.php?title=Datei:Endinger_Judenspiel.djvu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Datei:Endinger Judenspiel.djvu (page does not exist)">Digitalisat</a>; <a href="/wiki/DjVu" title="DjVu">DjVu</a>).</li> <li><i>Thierstrafen und Thierprocesse.</i> In: <i>Mittheilungen des Instituts für österreichische Geschichtsforschung.</i> 11. Band, 1891, S. 545–601. Separatdruck: Innsbruck 1891 (<a href="/w/index.php?title=Datei:Amira_Thierstrafen_und_Thierprocesse.pdf&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Datei:Amira Thierstrafen und Thierprocesse.pdf (page does not exist)">Digitalisat</a>; PDF).</li> <li><i>Die Dresdner Bilderhandschrift des <a href="/wiki/Sachsenspiegel" title="Sachsenspiegel">Sachsenspiegels</a>.</i> Erster Band: <i>Facsimile der Handschrift.</i> Leipzig 1902. Zweiter Band: <i>Erläuterungen.</i> Teil I, Leipzig 1925 und Teil II, Leipzig 1926.</li> <li><i>Die Handgebärden in den Bilderhandschriften des Sachsenspiegels</i> (= <i>Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</i> Philosophisch-Philologische und Historische Klasse; Bd. 23, 2). München 1905.</li> <li><i>Der Stab in der germanischen Rechtssymbolik</i> (= <i>Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</i> Philosophisch-Philologische und Historische Klasse; Band 25, 1). München 1909 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://dlib-zs.mpier.mpg.de/mj/kleioc/0010/exec/bigpage/%222085091%5f30%2b1909%5f0442%22">Rezension in der ZRG</a>).</li> <li><i>Grundriß des germanischen Rechts</i> (= <i>Grundriß der Germanischen Philologie.</i> Band 5). 3. Auflage. Strassburg 1913.</li> <li><i>Die Neubauersche Chronik</i> (= <i>Sitzungsberichte der Königlichen Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</i> Philosophisch-philologische und historische Klasse; Jg. 1918, 9). München 1918 (<a href="/w/index.php?title=Datei:Karl_von_Amira_Die_Neubauersche_Chronik.djvu&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Datei:Karl von Amira Die Neubauersche Chronik.djvu (page does not exist)">Digitalisat</a>; <a href="/wiki/DjVu" title="DjVu">DjVu</a>).</li> <li><i>Die germanischen Todesstrafen. Untersuchungen zur Rechts- und Religionsgeschichte</i> (= <i>Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften.</i> Philosophisch-philologische und Historische Klasse; Bd. 31, 3). München 1922.</li> <li><i>Rechtsarchäologie. 1. Einführung in die Rechtsarchäologie. Gegenstände, Formen und Symbole germanischen Rechts</i>. Berlin 1943 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-ubr20518-8">Digitalisat</a>).</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Karl_von_Amira&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin" style=""> <ul><li>Paul Puntschart: <i>Karl von Amira und sein Werk</i>. Böhlau, Weimar 1932.</li> <li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFHans_Liermann1953" class="citation cs2 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hans_Liermann&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hans Liermann (page does not exist)">Hans Liermann</a> (1953), <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://daten.digitale-sammlungen.de/0001/bsb00016233/images/index.html?seite=269">"Karl von Amira"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Neue_Deutsche_Biographie" title="Neue Deutsche Biographie">Neue Deutsche Biographie</a></i> (in German), vol. 1, Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, pp. 249–249</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Karl+von+Amira&rft.btitle=Neue+Deutsche+Biographie&rft.place=Berlin&rft.pages=249-249&rft.pub=Duncker+%26+Humblot&rft.date=1953&rft.au=Hans+Liermann&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fdaten.digitale-sammlungen.de%2F0001%2Fbsb00016233%2Fimages%2Findex.html%3Fseite%3D269&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AKarl+von+Amira" class="Z3988"></span>; (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/ppn118644998.html">full text online</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Landau" title="Peter Landau">Peter Landau</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hermann_Nehlsen&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hermann Nehlsen (page does not exist)">Hermann Nehlsen</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mathias_Schmoeckel&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mathias Schmoeckel (page does not exist)">Mathias Schmoeckel</a> (Hrsg.): <i>Karl von Amira zum Gedächtnis</i> (= <i>Rechtshistorische Reihe</i>, Band 206), Lang, Frankfurt am Main u. a. 1999, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/3-631-35425-8" title="Special:BookSources/3-631-35425-8">3-631-35425-8</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerhard_J._Bellinger" title="Gerhard J. Bellinger">Gerhard J. Bellinger</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brigitte_Regler-Bellinger&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brigitte Regler-Bellinger (page does not exist)">Brigitte Regler-Bellinger</a>: <i>Schwabings Ainmillerstrasse und ihre bedeutendsten Anwohner. Ein repräsentatives Beispiel der Münchner Stadtgeschichte von 1888 bis heute.</i> Norderstedt 2003, S. 139–140, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/3-8330-0747-8" title="Special:BookSources/3-8330-0747-8">3-8330-0747-8</a>; 2. 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In: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Albrecht_Cordes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Albrecht Cordes (page does not exist)">Albrecht Cordes</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Heiner_L%C3%BCck&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Heiner Lück (page does not exist)">Heiner Lück</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dieter_Werkm%C3%BCller" title="Dieter Werkmüller">Dieter Werkmüller</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ruth_Schmidt-Wiegand&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand (page does not exist)">Ruth Schmidt-Wiegand</a> (Hrsg.): <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Handw%C3%B6rterbuch_zur_deutschen_Rechtsgeschichte&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Handwörterbuch zur deutschen Rechtsgeschichte (page does not exist)">Handwörterbuch zur deutschen Rechtsgeschichte</a></i>, 2., völlig überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage, Band 1, Erich Schmidt Verlag, Berlin 2008, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-503-07912-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-503-07912-4">978-3-503-07912-4</a>, Sp. 200–202 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.HRGdigital.de/HRG.amira_karl_von_1848_1930">online, kostenpflichtig</a>).</li> <li>Hermann Nehlsen: <i>Karl von Amira (1848–1930)</i>. 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