Dardan
[dahr-dn]
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Also Dar·da·ni·an [dahr-dey-nee-uh n] /dɑrˈdeɪ ni ən/.
Origin of Dardan
First recorded in 1600–10
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We find an insulated yet remarkable note of kin between the Dardan house and the Greeks in the case of Echepolus.
Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3W. E. Gladstone
I therefore gather, that every thing in this part of the Catalogue is strictly Trojan or Dardan.
Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3W. E. Gladstone
And that every thing is Trojan, or Dardan, which lies within the division, vv.
Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3W. E. Gladstone
The Trojan prince was thus preserved because the Dardan race, to which he belonged, was beloved by Jupiter.
The Story of TroyMichael Clarke
Juno was Jupiter's Ganymede before the Dardan boy mixed the luscious cup.
The Satyricon, CompletePetronius Arbiter
Dardan
Dardanian (dɑːˈdeɪnɪən)
- another name for a Trojan
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