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In 1206, the Cistercian bishop Christian of Oliva, with the support of the King of Denmark and Polish dukes, found colonization of the natives in a better state than expected upon his arrival in the war-torn Chelmno Land. Inspired, he travelled to Rome to prepare for a larger mission. When he returned to Chelmno in 1215, however, Christian found the Prussians hostile out of outrage at the actions of

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