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    English writer Lord Byron has been mentioned in numerous media. A few examples of his appearances in literature, film, music, television and theatre are...
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    shorter lyrics in Hebrew Melodies also became popular. Byron was educated at Trinity College, Cambridge, before he travelled extensively in Europe. He lived...
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    Allegra Byron (12 January 1817 – 20 April 1822) was the illegitimate daughter of the poet George Gordon, Lord Byron, and Claire Clairmont. Born in Bath,...
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    poet Lord Byron and reformer Anne Isabella Milbanke. All her half-siblings, Lord Byron's other children, were born out of wedlock to other women. Lord Byron...
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    and the famous character of Frankenstein's monster, have influenced popular culture for at least a century. The work has inspired numerous films, television...
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    Stoker, has remained popular over the years, and many forms of media have adopted the character in various forms. In their book Dracula in Visual Media, authors...
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    Lady Caroline Lamb (category Lord Byron)
    and novelist, best known for Glenarvon, a Gothic novel. In 1812, she had an affair with Lord Byron, whom she described as "mad, bad, and dangerous to know"...
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    the Devil Genies in popular culture Wyman, Kelly J. (2004) "The Devil We Already Know: Medieval Representations of a Powerless Satan in Modern American...
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    The author Jane Austen and her works have been represented in popular culture in a variety of forms. Jane Austen (16 December 1775 – 18 July 1817) was...
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  • Eunuchs have appeared in many films, works of literature, and in popular culture. In the Japanese anime Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (R2), the...
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  • Valentine can be seen quoting Milton at various times. Lord Byron alludes to Milton in his works. In the web-based collaborative fiction project the SCP...
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    Vampires are frequently represented in popular culture across various forms of media, including appearances in ballet, films, literature, music, opera...
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    Claire Clairmont (category Lord Byron)
    mother of Lord Byron's daughter Allegra. She is thought to be the subject of a poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley. Clairmont was born in 1798 in Brislington...
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    Byronic hero (category Lord Byron)
    poet Lord Byron. Historian and critic Lord Macaulay described the character as "a man proud, moody, cynical, with defiance on his brow, and misery in his...
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    Bound for Lord Byron. That summer, Shelley and his lover, Mary Godwin, as well as others, stayed with Lord Byron in Switzerland. As a contest, Byron suggested...
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    initiated in 1866 by the Society of Arts. Since 1986 it has been run by English Heritage. The first plaque was unveiled in 1867 to commemorate Lord Byron at...
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    and grandfather of the poet Lord Byron. European settlement in the area took place in the 1830s. A massacre took place in the 1850s, south of Suffolk...
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    Cultural legacy of Mazeppa (category Lord Byron)
    military leader. This legend caught the attention of the English poet Lord Byron ("mad, bad, and dangerous to know"), whose Mazeppa (1819) brought the...
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    friends with Lord Byron, who accompanied him on a tour through Spain, Greece and Turkey in 1809. Hobhouse was present at the Battle of Dresden in August 1813...
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    Thomas Moore (category Lord Byron)
    Irish tunes marked the transition in popular Irish culture from Irish to English. Politically, Moore was recognised in England as a press, or "squib", writer...
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  • The Vision of Judgment (category Poetry by Lord Byron)
    satirical poem in ottava rima by Lord Byron, which depicts a dispute in Heaven over the fate of George III's soul. It was written in response to the...
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    Philhellenism (category Admiration of foreign cultures)
    century. It contributed to the sentiments that led Europeans such as Lord Byron, Charles Nicolas Fabvier and Richard Church to advocate for Greek independence...
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    The attack on Pearl Harbor has received substantial attention in popular culture in multiple media and cultural formats including film, architecture,...
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    The Death of Sardanapalus (category Adaptations of works by Lord Byron)
    rich, vivid and warm colours and broad brushstrokes, was inspired by Lord Byron's play Sardanapalus (1821) and inspired a Hector Berlioz cantata, Sardanapale...
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    Wurdulac (category Articles with text in Slavic languages)
    the word from Lord Byron's "The Giaour", which contains a footnote claiming that the Greek word for a vampire is "Vardoulacha". This in itself is a corruption...
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  • the Romantic period in Europe include Goethe's Götz, Friedrich Schiller's Karl Moor, and Walter Scott's Lord Marmion and Byron's Conrad. A 20th-century...
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    contemporary poets, such as Keats, Byron, and Shelley. The Hellenism of Queen Victoria's poet laureate, Alfred Lord Tennyson, was such that even his portraits...
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    the early 19th-century who was rumoured to have been the mistress of Lord Byron. Little is known of her early life or origins owing to her telling various...
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  • Glenarvon (category Cultural depictions of Lord Byron)
    politics. Its rakish title character, Lord Glenarvon, is an unflattering depiction of her ex-lover, Lord Byron. In 1866, it was reprinted under the title...
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  • The Destruction of Sennacherib (category Poetry by Lord Byron)
    glance of the Lord! —Lord Byron "The Destruction of Sennacherib" is a poem by Lord Byron first published in 1815 in his Hebrew Melodies (in which it was...
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