oct 7, 1763 - Proclamation of 1763
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The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was issued by King George III following Great Britain's acquisition of French territory in North America after the end of the French and Indian War/Seven Years' War.It caused outrage among the colonists, as they were prevented from expanding into the land they'd helped win by fighting in the war.
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Date:
oct 7, 1763
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~ 262 years ago