The Proclamation of 1763 occurred in the aftermath of the French and Indian War, a conflict that saw Britain emerge victorious but at a tremendous financial cost. Issued by King George III, the proclamation aimed to stabilize relations with Native Americans by prohibiting colonial expansion west of the Appalachian Mountains, a territory that was to remain under indigenous control. This event primarily took place in the North American colonies, which were feeling the strain of British-imposed regulations. Key figures involved included British political leaders, colonial governors, and dissatisfied settlers who sought land for farming and settlement. The proclamation sparked frustration among colonists, leading to increased tensions between Britain and the American colonies, as settlers continued to push westward despite the ban, setting the stage for future conflicts such as Pontiac's Rebellion and ultimately contributing to the American Revolution.
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