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
Dardanus, a son of Zeus, is the primitive ancestor of the Trojan kings, whose seat of power was Mount Ida.
From Ancient States and Empires by Lord, John
And here is Teucer's race of old, most lovely sons indeed; High-hearted heroes born on earth in better days of joy: Ilus was there, Assaracus, and he who builded Troy,650 E'en Dardanus.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by Morris, William
What? did he repent of Mnesarchus or Dardanus, who at that time were the chiefs of the Stoics at Athens?
From The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Yonge, Charles Duke
Dardanus came to Phrygia and built the city of Dardania, which was afterwards the great Troy.
From Villani's Chronicle Being Selections from the First Nine Books of the Croniche Fiorentine of Giovanni Villani by Villani, Giovanni
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