Biological Information
This is the day Lord Byron was born.
When is January 22,1788?
The name of Lord Byron's privately printed early poem.
What is Fugitive Pieces?
Lord Byron's daughter.
Who is Augusta, Ada?
Lord Byron attended this college in 1805.
What is Trinity College?
Shelley, Heine, and others adopted this in which Lord Byron wears in Thomas Phillips’s striking 1814 painting.
What is Byron’s open-necked shirt?
The place where Lord Byron was born.
Where is London, England?
Greatest poem of satire, in the form of a picaresque verse tale, by Lord Byron.
What is Don Juan?
Lord Byron's mother.
Who is Catherine Gordon Byron?
Lord Byron attended one of England's most prestigious school in 1801.
What is Harrow?
His death proved effective in uniting this country against the enemy and in eliciting support for its struggle from all parts of the civilized world.
What is Greece?
Who Lord Byron was the son of.
Who is Captain John (“Mad Jack”) Byron?
Lord Byron's first published poetry
What is Hours of Idleness?
While in another relationship, Byron received a letter from this person, who confessed her mistake in rejecting his proposal and cautiously sought to renew their friendship.
Who is Annabella Milbanke?
In 1798, Lord Byron unexpectedly inherited the title and estates of his great uncle William.
Who is the 5th Baron Byron?
After his death, Lord Byron's poetry inspired many famous people for them to create these works.
What are Musical Compositions, Operas, and Paintings?
Date of Lord Byron's death.
When is April 19, 1824?
Byron wrote a series of gloomy and remorseful Oriental verse tales when he had two love affairs with his half sister Augusta and Lady Frances Webster.
What is The Giaour (1813), The Bride of Abydos (1813), and The Corsair (1814)?
Lord Byron was swept into a liaison with this person, and the scandal of an elopement was barely prevented by his friend Hobhouse. She was succeeded as his lover by Lady Oxford, who encouraged Byron’s radicalism.
Who is Lady Caroline Lamb?
In memorial services throughout the country, he was proclaimed this title.
What is a national hero of Greece?
In less than six months, sales had reached forty-five hundred copies, Byron saw that this spread rapidly throughout Europe and the English-speaking world by scores of translations and editions in 1812.
What is fame?
Lord Byron's full name.
Who is George Gordon Byron?
A sarcastic critique of this book provoked his retaliation in 1809 with a couplet satire, English Bards and Scotch Reviewers, in which he attacked the contemporary literary scene. This work gained him his first recognition.
What is The Edinburgh Review?
A close, lifelong friendship to Lord Byron who stirred his interest in liberal Whiggism.
Who is John Cam Hobhouse?
With the death in 1798 of his great-uncle, the "Wicked" fifth Lord Byron, George became a position of Rochdale, heir to Newstead Abbey, the family seat in Nottinghamshire.
What is the sixth Baron Byron?
His spirit animated these and was executed in the 1825 Decembrist uprising in Russia were Byronists and the Italian patriot Giuseppe Mazzini associated Byron with the eternal struggle of the oppressed to be free.
What are liberal revolutionary movements?