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observations and published a series of articles, mostly in the
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Mayerhofer, Josef (1970–1980). "Biela, Wilhelm von".
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after its head, Friedrich von Biela, was executed in
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277:2281 Biela
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310:Freifrau
291:Freiherr
193:Merveldt
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