This war began with a bloody start. There were hatred and betrayal in the mix of this whole conflict. Mainly Philip felt betrayed by the Native American allies and there he then called for a bloody and unfair war. At first Philip was making sure this whole fight went his way and he didn't care who or what was in his way; they were being killed. This war started in 1675 and ended in 1676. it was known as the longest war at the time because King Philip was making sure he ended all his enemies. He even burned and destroyed the towns and homes of innocent families of the Native Americans.