Dudu Roque
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Title
Dudu Roque
Subject
The correspondence Byron wrote and some of which he received during the tour.
Description
Dudu Roque, daughter of Phokion Roque,a French merchant living in Athens. Byron later used her name for the innocent buxom odalisque, whose bed Don Juan shared in the
harem. BLJ 2-13n
harem. BLJ 2-13n
Creator
Paul M Curtis
Source
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
Publisher
The Byron Online Project: http://byrononlineproject.com/
Date
13 April 2014
Contributor
Paul M Curtis
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License.
Relation
David Radcliffe's "Lord Byron and his Times:"
http://www.lordbyron.org/
http://www.lordbyron.org/
Language
English
Type
Person
Coverage
English Romanticism, George Gordon, sixth Baron Byron, 1788-1824, 1809-1811
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Birth Date
birth notBefore="1700" notAfter="1799"
Death Date
death notBefore="1750" notAfter="1850"
Biographical Text
Dudu Roque, daughter of Phokion Roque,a French merchant living in Athens. Byron later used her name for the innocent buxom odalisque, whose bed Don Juan shared in the harem. BLJ 2-13n
Bibliography
BLJ 2-13n
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Citation
Paul M Curtis, “Dudu Roque,” ByronOnlineProject, accessed April 19, 2024, https://byrononlineproject.com/items/show/524.
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- Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, from Athens, August 23rd 1810 (45) [Person Mentions]