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was able to expand their territory northeast. Their strategy was to conquer a territory and built a castle — a stronghold that would serve as the basis for further expansion. Castles at that time in Europe were built to serve as bases for colonial expansion.
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Despite heavy losses during the uprising, Bartia did not become an uninhabited land and the
Bartians continued to resist. Two more attempts were made, in 1286 and 1293, to fight against the Teutonic Knights. In 1286 Bartians asked help from Duke of
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Knights, who could draw resources from the western Europe. In 1273 Diwane sieged another castle but was fatally wounded. Within a year, the uprising was over. Some of the rebels escaped to
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The same description mentions two provinces, the Major Barta and the Minor Barta. The territory was quite densely populated, as confirmed by abundant archeological findings. Before the wars with the
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Bartians, along with the other Prussians, were conquered by the Teutonic Knights, who Christianized them under duress, brought in settlers. The Prussians were forcibly
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as their leader. The rebels managed to capture a few castles, including
Bartenstein (Bartoszyce) in 1264. With help from other Prussian tribes, Diwane attacked Kulm (
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at the cost of a high percentage of the native population. They lived in Bartia (also
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tribe who were among the last natives following a pre-Christian religion before the
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234:(1260–1274), that started after the Knights suffered a major loss in the
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in 1226. Receiving support from the rest of
Christian Europe, the
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woods. The territory is quite precisely known from description in
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Prussian clans during the 13th century
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Ivinskis, Zenonas (1937). "Divanas". In
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148:Łyna river
140:Bartenland
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