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jul 2, 1809 - Byron travels in Europe

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After publishing the scathing satire British Bards and Scotch Reviewers, Byron sails to Europe for a two-year tour of the Continent. An entourage of friends and advisors accompany him. During the trip he writes the first two cantos of his major poem, Childe Harold.

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jul 2, 1809
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~ 217 years ago