“Lord Byron was honoured not only in England. He was honoured, and maybe more so, also in his second homeland, Greece.” It’s a book full of breathless hyperbole, but in this ...

Lord Byron may be regarded as one of England’s ... His heart may have (literally) stayed in Greece, but his body rests in the churchyard near his ancestral home Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire.

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 ...

Lord Byron was a popular Romantic figure in Victorian ... He died from a fever in 1824 in Missolonghi, in modern day Greece, after joining Greek insurgents the year prior to fight a war of ...

First, they acquired a form inspired by Lord Byron, a bloodsucking aristocrat ... (where pop culture would place it because of Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula’), Greece (where Byron first heard of them), or ...