Question

Why did Metacom declare war on the English colonists?

Answer 1

Answer:

In frontier New England, King Philip's War starts when a band of Wampanoag warriors assault the outskirt settlement of Swansee, Massachusetts, and slaughter the English pioneers there. In mid 1676, the Narragansett were vanquished and their boss slaughtered, while the Wampanoag and their different partners were bit by bit repressed.  

Ruler Philip's War (1675-1676) denoted the last significant exertion by the Native Americans of southern New England to drive out the English pilgrims. With strains overflowing after the breakdown of exchange associations and forceful development of pioneer regions, Pokunoket boss Metacom.  

America's Most Devastating Conflict: King Philip's War.The basic reason for the war was the settlers unwavering want for increasingly more land, yet the quick reason for its episode was the preliminary and execution of three of Metacom's men by the pioneers.