Barclay Multi-Cache
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Barclay de Tolly oli 18. saj. lõpu- 19.saj. alguse kuulsamaid väejuhte, aastatel 1810-1812 Venemaa sõjaminister. Ta sündis 24. detsembril (ukj.) 1761.a, sõjaväeteenistust alustas 1776.a. Pihkvas. Palju kuulsust tõi Barclay de Tollyle sõda Rootsiga, mille tulemusena Soome liideti Venemaaga (1809). Barclay de Tolli oli Venemaa poolt annekteeritud Soome esimene kindralkuberner.Eriti tähtsat osa etendas ta aga 1812.-1814.a. võitluses Napoleoni vastu. Pärast Kutuzovi surma sai temast Vene-Preisi armee ülemjuhataja. Pärast Dresdeni, Ulmi, Leipzigi lahinguid 31. märtsil marssis Barclay de Tolly oma vägede eesotsas Pariisi. Aastal 1813 sai ta krahvitiitli, 1814 feldmarssali aukraadi ja 1815 vürstitiitli.
Barclay de Tolly suri 25. mail 1818. a. Ida-Preisimaal Instenburgi lähedal. Tema põrm toodi Jõgevestesse, süda olevat aga maetud surmakohta.
1823.a. valmis mausoleumihoone, kuhu paigutati Barclay de Tolly sarkofaag. Hoone arhitekt on tolle ajastu vene tuntuim arhitekt Apollon Stsedrin. Mausoleum on klassitsistlikus stiilis ja väidetavalt ehitatud kohale, kus vürst tavatsenud Jõgevestes viibimise ajal jalutada.
Mausoleumi kõrvale on maetud väejuhi poeg Magnus Barclay de Tolly oma abikaasaga.
Jõudnud antud paika, näed kahte ehitist, üks suurem, kui teine. Pööra ennast näoga lõuna suunda. Vasakul oleva ehitise küljes olev aastaarv = A , paremal oleva ehitisel aastaarv = B.
Lõpp-punki leiad peale arvutusi, kus XX XXX = (B x 30) +1668.
Y YYY = A + 239
Lõpp-punkt N:57 XX XXX
E:26 0Y YYY
Barclay de Tolly was one of the most famous army commanders in the end of the 18 and the beginning of the 19 century. From 1810 to 1812 he was Russian minister of war.
He was born on the 24 of December 1761 and started his military service in 1776 in Pihkva. He gained fame during the war with Sweden after which Finland was joined to Russia (1809). Barclay de Tolly became the first governor general of Finland.
He was prominent in the battles against Napoleon from 1812 to 1814. After Kutuzov`s death, Barclay de Tolly became the commander-in- chief of the Russian-Prussian army. After the battles at Dresden, Ulm and Leipzig he marched into Paris on the 31 of March. In 1813 he received the title of count, in 1814 he was promoted to field marshal and in 1815 he was made a prince.
Barclay de Tolly died on the 25 of May 1818, near Insterburg, East Prussia. His remains were brought to Jõgeveste, but his heart is believed to be buried in the place where he died.
The mausoleum where his sarcophagus is, was completed in 1823. The architect of the building was Apollon Stsedrin, the most well known Russian architect of that time. The mausoleum is in classicistic style and build in the place where the prince used to walk during his stay in Jõgeveste.
Barclay de Tolly`s son together with his wife are buried next to the mausoleum.
On the coordinates You can see two constructions. Turn Your face into south. On the left construction You can see a year=A, on the right construction year=B. The final cache You can find after calculating. XX,XXX=(Bx30)+1668; Y,YYY=A+239.
Final cache coordinates are: N57 XX,XXX' and E26 0Y,YYY.
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