Dardanus
Americannoun
noun
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Another, Electra, was the mother of Dardanus, the founder of the Trojan race.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
If two such other men had sprung from that Idæan home, Then Dardanus with none to drive to Inachus had come, And seen our walls, and Greece had mourned reversal of her day.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by William Morris
This is our very due abode: thence Dardanus outbroke, Iasius our father thence, beginner of our folk.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by William Morris
But Troy was safe from capture while the Palladium, a statue which Jupiter himself had given to Dardanus, the ancestor of the Trojans, remained in the citadel of that city.
From Historic Tales, vol 10 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Charles Morris
Italus and Dardanus came to agree which should succeed to the city of Fiesole and the kingdom of Italy.
From Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani by Giovanni Villani
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