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Why Byron’s a punchline in Britain – yet a god in Greece
The book focuses on incidents that many English-language Byron biographies skim over, such as his terrifying voyage to Missolonghi from the “United States of the ­Ionian islands”, a British ...
A new look at the original Romantic heartthrob, Lord Byron
On April 19, 1824, Lord Byron died at Missolonghi, where he had gone to lend his name and give financial support to the Greek ...
Westminster Abbey6 年
Lord Byron
It adjoins the memorials to Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll and D.H. Lawrence. The white marble stone is inlaid with gold Sienna marble lettering and reads: LORD BYRON Died 19 April 1824 aged 36 at ...