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Mariana, the eldest of the Macri sisters. BLJ II-13n

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);
Roman politician and general

Mentioned obliquely by Byron in 1811-01-10. In BLJ II-32n Marchand describes Marmarotouri as Byron's Romaic master. He was also a leader among the Grek patriots.

Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, September 15th 1809:
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 243-6; QI 56-7; BLJ I 223-4)
Mentioned by Byron to CaByron in 1809-09-15 in the context Constance Spencer Smith. "The Marquis de…

Named by Byron as visited 1810-07-29. It lies in the northern section of the Isthmus of Corinth opposite the island of Salamis, which belonged to Megara in archaic times, before being taken by Athens. Wiki

1809-07-16 to FrHodgson: "To-morrow we start to ride post near 400 miles as far as Gibraltar, where we embark for Melita and Byzantium. A letter to Malta will find me, or to be forwarded, if I am absent."

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)
Aetolia-Acarnania, Greece. Named and visited by Byron 1809-11-13 See 1809-11-12.

Byron to John Hanson, September 29th 1809:
(Source: text from B.L.Egerton 2611 ff.149-51; BLJ I 225)

The upholsterer whose bill was still due. BLJ II-52n

The travelling companion of Lady Hester Stanhope. See 1810-07-31a JoHobhouse to Byron and 1811-06-19 Byron to Hobhouse. "Michael Bruce (1787-1861), then traveling in the East, had become Lady Hester Stanhope's lover at Malta. On returning to Europe,…