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One of Pere Abbate's crew at the Capuchin Convent

One of Pere Abbate's crew in the Capuchin Convent

One of Pere Abbate's crew at the Capuchin Convent

One of Byron's Athenian friends at the Capuchin Convent

The mother of the Macri sisters

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

Hobhouse to Byron 1810-08-23 and 1810-12-10. See BB, p. 64

Byron's new "Tartar" at the Capuchin Convent

Mentioned by Byron in 1810-08-23. Byron wrote a Latin epigraph which was engraved on a stone placed over his body in the Theseum. BLJ II-13n

See 1809-06-22 to Matthews and 1811-11-02 to Hobhouse for references to "hyacinths." BLJ II-14n