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Dr. Kate Lister

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Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

who Byron, again, I'm afraid, is a complete shit.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

He eventually abandons Claire, saying, well, what could I possibly have done?

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

She wanted to have sex with me.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

Well, fair enough then, mate.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

So off he goes again, and this daughter basically assumes custody of her, won't let Claire see the baby, and then sends the baby away to a convent, and she dies on her own when she's four.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

So that's not nice, is it?

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

Yes, he does.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

He continues traveling.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

He has some time in Europe.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

The scandal's following him.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

When he's staying with the Shelleys, there would be crowds of people gathering to try and get a peek of what was going on inside this house.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

So that's not working for him.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

So he goes to Italy and there he writes another bestseller, a poem called Don Juan.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

And it is Don Juan, by the way.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

It's not Don Juan because he writes it

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

Jewan.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

He writes to rhyme with new one and true one in the poem itself.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

He writes that, but quite frankly, how he's found the time to do that is impressive because he's in another just debauched, excessive wives, women.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

He's writing home that another few hundred women have been harassing him, but he does at this point get into a relationship with a woman that I think he did love, Teresa Guccione, who's 19 years old.

Dan Snow's History Hit
The Scandalous Life of Lord Byron

And of course she's married to somebody else.