With the turn of the century, a new age has beset the powers of Europe. After years of revolution in France, a newly emboldened nation under its upstart general and leader, Napoleon Bonaparte, is threatening the traditional monarchies of the continent. Against all odds, France has won not one, but two major campaigns against coalitions of their enemies. The year is 1802 and Europe is at peace, yet war still seems inevitable. Will the monarchies of Europe be able to contain the Napoleonic threat, or will France and her allies continue their revolutionary advance until they forge a new European order??