A London mansion that was once home to poet Lord Byron and banking heiress Baroness Catherine d’Erlanger has hit the market. Listed for a cool £29.5 million (or roughly $37.7 million), the palatial ...

B is for Byron and one was a poet,But there were more Byrons, though you may not know it,But do they belong in this ...

On April 19, 1824, Lord Byron died at Missolonghi, where he had gone to lend his name and give financial support to the Greek war for independence from the Ottoman Empire. After being drenched by a ...

George Gordon Byron, who passed away 200 years ago yesterday, was at once both the Romantic period’s most famous poet and its most scandalous public figure. His love affairs and radical political ...

LONDON (Reuters Life!) - A collection of letters written by the flamboyant British poet Lord Byron to one of his closest friends was sold on Thursday for 277,250 pounds ($455,000), far above the ...

Byron insisted on profiles because one eye was bigger than the other, and of a slightly different color. (While the poet was sensitive about this feature, others found it striking.) Compared with ...

IT is seldom that a woman becomes the world’s talk but by some great merit or fault of her own, or some rare qualification so bestowed by Nature as to be incapable of being hidden. Great genius, rare ...

In the early 19th century, the European world had just defeated an imperialist tyrant, Napoleon Bonaparte, only to find the continent’s recently conquered monarchs quickly back in force. Intent on ...

Frankenstein fans have been furious with Guillermo del Toro's decision to include a quote from Lord Byron in the film. Is the ...