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Illyria
In Classical antiquity, a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula inhabited by the Illyrians. Wiki. Geo coor for Musala.
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Ionia
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…
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Isle of Man
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
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Isthmus of Corinth
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
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Isthmus of Darien
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
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Ithaca
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."
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."
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Jacob Linckh
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…
Rome before coming to Greece in September, 1810. He joined Cockerell, Foster, and Haller in the excavations
of the site…
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