Which body of water lies east of the Balkan Peninsula

This was an order issued during the civil war by president lincoln ending slavery in the confederate states

Why did un coalition troops battle iraqi forces in 1991? iraq had invaded saudi arabia, along with its other border nations.iraq had invaded kuwait, which was a major source of the world's oil.the united nations wanted to remove saddam hussein from power.the united nations wanted to prevent the trade of illegal drugs.

Why had conditions in france deteriorated in 1778 and 1789