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had killed many of the rest original inhabitants. When the castle was finished, the Votes settled the area and became farmers. The first written record of them dates from 1636. In 1805, there were estimated 1,200 Kreevins in Bauska and its surroundings, but according to local priest Karl Lutzau, five
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made a research trip to the area in 1846, and concluded that Votic had almost disappeared from the region. After this there are no records from living Kreevins.
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took about 3,000 Votic prisoners of war during his attack of Ingria in 1444–1447. They were transferred to be used as laborers during the construction of
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immigrants who also lived in area. Typical Latvian clothing was also used. Kreevin women used headscarves similar to those used by Votes and
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Many early ethnologists noted the distinctive clothing of Kreevins. Many of the clothing types used by Kreevins were also in use in
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means "little Russians" (diminutive form) in Latvian due to their equally foreign-sounding language to Latvians.
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in Ingria. A decorated scarf was often worn on top of the headscarf. Younger girls had their hair
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years later there were only 12–15 persons who could still speak Votic, all of whom were elders.
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Few people with historic Krevin ancestory still identify with Votes.
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Jo siula kalpap śiwu kikki śiwu appi un śiwu üwiwi śewonśe śewonśe.
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The ancestors of the Kreevins were Votes who originally lived in
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Kreevin couple in their national dresses, drawn by M. de Pauly
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claims 100,000 migrated to Lithuania at once) and the later
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Itämerensuomalaiset - Heimokansojen historiaa ja kohtaloita
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Index

Latvia
Votic
Krevinian
Latvian
Christianity
Votes
Latvian
Votes
Latvian
Bauska
dialect
Votic
Latvians

Bauska Castle
Ingria
Vincke von Overbeg
Teutonic Order
Bauska Castle
Semigalian
Lithuania
Rhymed Chronicle
plague
Anders Johan Sjögren
Ferdinand Johan Wiedemann

Ingria
Estonian
Izhorians
plaited

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