Why were the motives for war different in the three kingdoms? Introduction The English Civil war is the period of conflict in the kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland between 1632-1651. These conflicts became known as the 'Wars of the Three Kingdoms. The object of this essay is to define why the motives for war were different in each Kingdom. In this analysis it is then necessary to discuss King Charles 1, his background, religious problems …showed first 75 words of 2029 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2029 total…such as the uncertainty of the king's belief (Protestant or Catholic). The war in Scotland was mainly due to religious differences and oppressive rules. In the three kingdoms there existed many religious groups leading to religious diversity that was a combining factor in triggering wars in each kingdom. Lands and religion will always be the key issues, which create and cause divisions among countries and are the cause of all wars, bloodshed and contentions worldwide.