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Named as will visit and will jump form the promontory 1810-06-17. A Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of
Greece, also known by the name Santo Maura. The myth about Sappho's suicide at Cape Lefkada is related to other myths linking…

Named as will visit and will jump form the promontory 1810-06-17. A Greek island in the Ionian Sea on the west coast of
Greece, also known by the name Santo Maura. The myth about Sappho's suicide at Cape Lefkada is related to other myths linking…

69 St James' St. See 1809-06-22 and 1810-06-17

Mentioned in reference to the Hellespont 1810-06-17. Datchet, a village on the Thames near Windsor, was the place
where Byron engaged in a swimming contest after the Montem. BLJ I-247n

Named as wanting to visit by Byron to the unknown Doctor 1810-06-20. A promontory separating the Golden Horn and the Sea of Marmara in Istanbul, Turkey. The area is where the renowned Topkapı Palace and Gülhane Park stand. Sarayburnu is included in…

Traditionally, the tomb of Achilles, mentioned by Byron in his letter to CaByron 1810-06-28

See JoHobhouse to Byron 1811-10-01. "Berat or Arnaut Belgrade, the stronghold of the pashalik of Vallona, was twelve
hours' journey from Tepelene, the native place of Ali Pasha and the site of his palace. Berat is on the river Crevasta, Tepelene on…

Named as visited 1810-06-28. There are 7 Livadias in Greece!

1810-06-28 Byron makes light of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's praise of St Paul's over St Sophia's.

1810-06-28 Byron makes light of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu's praise of St Paul's over St Sophia's.