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Bonaparte Mystery Cache

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2Dudez: We are going to let this one go.
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Hidden : 9/21/2005
Difficulty:
1 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

THE CO-ORDINATES ABOVE ARE THE WRONG ONES.
They will put you in the vicinity, but X doesn’t mark the spot.

In all the confusion of Waterloo, “The Little Corporal” has forgotten the exact location of this cache.
You will need to get out the history books to answer a few questions about the Emperor to find the true location.
The answers can also be found quite easily using Google or Napoleon websites.
A couple you could try : (visit link) (visit link)
(Please note: 2Dudez does not operate these sites and content can change without notice)

The cache is really located at :
S 37° 40.ABC
E 143° 49.DEF

Here's the questions you will need.
Q1.] His Mistress, Polish Countess Marie Walewska died in 181A.
Q2.] Battle of Trafalgar on 21st October 18BC.
Q3.] He declared his brother Joseph Bonaparte the King of Naples in 18DE.
Q4.] Defeated at Waterloo on 18th June 181F.

Please make sure that the cache is covered when you leave to avoid it being seen.
The cache was hidden after we found Maccamob's "100 not Out" cache.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Qba'g gel ng qnja be qhfx, lbh znl raq hc va gur zvqqyr bs n ureq bs pnggyr ba gurve jnl gb or zvyxrq.

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)