Christian of Oliva
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Christian of Oliva (Polish Christian of Oliwa) was the first bishop of Prussia.
He was a Cistercian monk of the monastery of Oliva, which was founded in 1178.
The village of Oliwa is now a suburb of Gdańsk (Danzig) at the Baltic Sea.
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