Nicopolis
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Title
Nicopolis
Subject
The correspondence Byron wrote and some of which he received during the tour.
Description
Byron to John Hanson, September 29th 1809:
(Source: text from B.L.Egerton 2611 ff.149-51; BLJ I 225)
Named by Byron in 1809-09-29. Or Actia Nicopolis was a city of Epirus (western Greece) founded by Octavian in commemoration of his victory in 31 BC over Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium nearby. It was later the capital of the Roman province of Epirus Vetus. Wiki
(Source: text from B.L.Egerton 2611 ff.149-51; BLJ I 225)
Named by Byron in 1809-09-29. Or Actia Nicopolis was a city of Epirus (western Greece) founded by Octavian in commemoration of his victory in 31 BC over Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium nearby. It was later the capital of the Roman province of Epirus Vetus. Wiki
Creator
Paul M Curtis
Source
Byron to John Hanson, September 29th 1809:
(Source: text from B.L.Egerton 2611 ff.149-51; BLJ I 225)
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
(Source: text from B.L.Egerton 2611 ff.149-51; BLJ I 225)
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
Publisher
The Byron Online Project: http://byrononlineproject.com
Date
13 April 2014
Contributor
Paul M Curtis
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License.
Relation
David Radcliffe's "Lord Byron and his Times:"
http://www.lordbyron.org/
http://www.lordbyron.org/
Language
English
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Place
Coverage
English Romanticism, George Gordon, sixth Baron Byron, 1788-1824, 1809-1811
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Nicoplois
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Paul M Curtis, “Nicopolis,” ByronOnlineProject, accessed May 2, 2024, https://byrononlineproject.com/items/show/365.
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- Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, from Prevesa, November 12th 1809 (15) [Place Mentions]
- Byron to John Hanson, from Prevesa, September 29th 1809 (14) [Place Mentions]