In 1775 there was only 3 colonies. Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. These colonies were organized by a proprietor, a person whom the king had made a grant of land. The land owner governed the people.
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The Proprietary colonies were ultimately under the King's authority. From a practical standpoint, they were administered by governors (proprietors) appointed by the King.
The colonies in America were once subject to the direct control of the crown. Increasing injustice led to revolution and the Declaration of Independence.
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The Battle of Hong Kong took place during the Pacific campaign of World War II. It began on 8 December 1941 and ended on Christmas Day with Hong Kong, then a Crown colony, surrendering to the Empire of Japan
The Crown Prince, following the abdication of the Kaiser.