his father died before him leaving him king at 14.
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The attitude of King George III was that the Thirteen colonies were not contributing what they should have toward either the French and Indian War or the amount of revenue that was generated. He came to view the Thirteen colonies as competitors instead of subjects of the mother country. As a result, George's attitude as well as Parliament's resulted in the relationship between Britain and the colonies disintegrate.
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The First Continental Congress sent a petition to King George III on October 25, 1774. This petition was to inform the king that the oppression the British Parliament placed on the colonies was the reason that the Americans were standing up against the British rule.
Before the Tudors were the Plantagenets. The last Plantagenet king was Richard III. The first Tudor king was Henry II. Shakespeare wrote a play about Richard III, which showed him as a villain. Scholars nowadays think that might have been a bit of propaganda because he was writing for a Tudor Queen (Elizabeth).
It depends what war you are talking about. If you are talking about the 100 year war, it was because England wanted to rule France.