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Mentioned in Byron to John Cam Hobhouse, from Tripolitza, August 16th, 1810*

Named by Byron in 1809-09-15

Pendele 10 April 1810 to JoHobhouse 38.05 23.866667
Named as the the place of first of 200 plen opCs 1810-10-04 Byron to Hobhouse. BLJ 2-23n

Named and visited by Byron in 1810-05-29. A district located on the European side of İstanbul, Turkey, separated from the old city (historic peninsula of Constantinople) by the Golden Horn. It was known as Pera (meaning "Across"; in Greek) during the…

Mentioned by Byron in 1808-10-07 and 1810-03-19. Geo coor for Tehran. The Qajar Dynasty from 1785 to 1925. (Wiki)

Byron to FrHodgson 1811-01-20

Named and frequented by Byron for bathing in 1810-08-23. Piraeus is located within the Athens urban area, 12
kilometres (7 miles) southwest from its city center (municipality of Athens), and lies along the east coast of the Saronic Gulf. Wiki

Byron to James Cawthorn, from The Volage Frigate off Ushant July 7th. 1811*

The first country Byron and Hobhouse visit during the Mediterranean Tour (7-17 July 1809). "In CHP I.201-377 the beauties of Lisbon, Cintra and 'this delicious land' (208) are praised and contrasted with the allegedly ignoble, cowardly and violent…

GeForesti to HuLowe 1810-01-05. A town in Albania, capital of Përmet District. The population is 7,717. It is flanked by the Vjosë river, which runs along the Trebeshinë-Dhëmbel-Nemërçkë mountain chain, between Trebeshinë and Dhëmbel mountains, and…