Episode 47: A Spectacle of Death

Napoleon faces rebellions, war declaration, and a blockade in Egypt. He plans to invade Syria but faces delays. The French army massacres Ottoman garrison and civilians in Jaffa. Napoleon nobly addresses the plague in the Quarantine Ward. The French face a close call but achieve a miraculous victory in the Siege of Acre. They eventually retreat, and Napoleon has a complex relationship with Pauline, his sister-in-law.