7. read the description of the ottoman empire. the ottoman empire was an important islamic empire that lasted from1299 to 1923. it was known as a "gunpowder empire" because it usedadvanced military weapons to build and maintain its influence. at theheight of its power, it covered much of southeastern europe, central asia, and north africa. it included a powerful central government, stateeducational and judicial systems, and a strong and ruthless military thatused slaves as the basis for its manpower. it became powerful in partbecause of its geographic position at the center of trade between europeand asia. in a three-paragraph response, explain how a historian might use each of the organizingprinciples of region, period, and theme to construct a historical narrative of the ottomanempire. what questions might the historian ask? what is one value and one potential limitationof each approach? be sure to clearly develop and organize your ideas