The Ottoman Empire spans a period of over 600 years and had a major impact on the history of Eurasia in general and the Middle East specifically. Review the relevant sections in the book, The Homeland of Islam, The Case of Anatolia, Asian Christianity, The Byzantine State, Chapter 12: A Map of Time, In the Islamic Heartland: The Ottoman and Safavid Empires, Chapter 13: A Map of Time, Muslims and Christians in the Ottoman Empire, Chapter 19: A Map of Time, and "The Sick Man of Europe." Then create a timeline of Ottoman history using at least 10 relevant events. Afterward, write a paragraph explaining why you included what you did and analyze how these events reflects changes and/or continuities in the history of the Ottoman Empire.