They thought they would die on the way & they did not want to take their risk
The correct answer is Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetlet or
Adolphe Quetlet. He is known to be a Belgian astronomer, statistician,
mathematician and as well as a sociologist of which he was the first researcher
that took advantage of the criminal statistics.
Peter the Great's primary goal was to strengthen its government and increase power.
The League of Nations was created after the first World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes between other nations.
There are many reasons but here's two
1. The 'war' and invasion etc was fought in the West so the province that you are going to have to raise troops and revenue from to fight the war is the same one where all the fighting takes place.
Meanwhile the 'East' had Anatolia as a heartland for revenue and recruits that was untouched .
<span>2. There is a lot of evidence that it wasn't simply 'barbarian' invasion but also a large element of rebellion against central authority by local forces. These are the people who are supposed to supply your troops and revenue.</span>
