Claudius wanted Hamlet to return to school in Wittenberg to distance him from the court's atmosphere of mourning and intrigue following King Hamlet's death. By sending him back to school, Claudius hoped to alleviate Hamlet's grief and provide him with a constructive outlet, while also reducing the potential threat Hamlet posed to his own rule. Additionally, Claudius aimed to reinforce his authority and control over Hamlet, ensuring that the young prince remained away from the political machinations at court.
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