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Mentioned by Byron in 1811-01-20. "Jacob Linckh (1787-1841), a native of Cannstatt, had studied art in
Rome before coming to Greece in September, 1810. He joined Cockerell, Foster, and Haller in the excavations
of the site…

B to Hobhouse 4 April 1810 JoHobhouse
Named by Byron in 1809-09-29 to JoHanson. In 1810-10-04 to Hobhouse: "I have some idea of purchasing the Island of Ithaca, I suppose you will add me to the Levant Lunatics."

Mentioned by Byron in 1810-07-29. The Isthmus of Panama, also historically known as the Isthmus of Darien, is the narrow strip of land that lies between the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean, linking North and South America. Wiki

Named as crossed by Byron 1810-07-29. The narrow land bridge which connects the Peloponnese peninsula with the rest of the mainland of Greece, near the city of Corinth. Wiki

Mentioned by Byron aboard the Volage 1811-07-02 in a simile for fog. A self-governing British Crown Dependency, located in the Irish Sea between the islands of Great Britain and Ireland. Wiki

Named as visited by Byron in 1810-05-05. An ancient region of central coastal Anatolia in present-day Turkey, the region nearest İzmir, which was historically Smyrna. It consisted of the northernmost territories of the Ionian League of Greek…

In Classical antiquity, a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula inhabited by the Illyrians. Wiki. Geo coor for Musala.

Named and criticised 1810-05-03. Geo coordinates for source at Mount Hymettus.

Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, November 12th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 246-57; QI 58-63; BLJ I 226-31)
See JoHobhouse to Byron 1811-10-01. "Ibrahim Pasha, a rival of Ali Pasha and father-in-law to his…

The Seal-keeper of our Lord the Governor of Cairo. Mentioned by SuAga to Byron in 1811-04-19