![]() However, a month later he developed a high fever while he was in Patra and he was ‘treated’ by Dr Romanelli. In August 1810, the eminent British poet left Athens in order to explore the Peloponnese. The recipients of these letters were John Cam Hobhouse (25 September and 2 October 1810) and Francis Hodgson (3 October 1810). ![]() Three letters are of huge significance since they involve narrations of his illness during his stay in the Greek mainland. ![]() While residing in Greece, he sent 20 letters in which he expressed his thoughts about everyday life in Greece and the political situation in the Ottoman Empire. On 17 July 1810, he returned to Athens from Istanbul by boat and remained in Greece until 22 April 1811. 1– 4īyron arrived in Greece (November 1809), during his first trip in the Mediterranean Sea (1809–1811), and sailed for Asia Minor (5 March 1810). Even in his active life (riding, fencing, long-distance swimming), the young Lord had health problems until his final fatal illness on 19 April 1824 in Missolonghi, Greece, during the Greek Independent War against the Ottoman Empire. ![]() The famous British poet Lord George Gordon Byron, commonly known as Lord Byron, was born on 22 January 1788 in London. ![]()
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