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This happened due to several factors: | This happened due to several factors: | ||
* | *Tergetian science and technology were more advanced in some important ways – for example, the Tergetians knew, unlike native Bjeheondians, that germs were responsible for infectious diseases. | ||
*The Tergetians were the first to introduce farming of the contraceptive plant silphium to Bjeheond, though silphium had already been introduced to Bjeheond by trade. | *The Tergetians were the first to introduce farming of the contraceptive plant silphium to Bjeheond, though silphium had already been introduced to Bjeheond by trade. | ||
*Some political calamities gripped the native Bjeheondian states. (?) | *Some political calamities gripped the native Bjeheondian states. (?) |
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