Dardanus
Americannoun
noun
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Another, Electra, was the mother of Dardanus, the founder of the Trojan race.
From Literature
Mr. Williams’s “Dardanus Suite,” a premiere, was developed in preparation for the director Michel Fau’s production of Rameau’s lyric tragedy “Dardanus.”
From New York Times
Here Dardanus was born, our king, And old Iasius, whence we spring: Here our authentic seat.”
From Project Gutenberg
DARDANUS, in Greek legend, son of Zeus and Electra, the mythical founder of Dardanus on the Hellespont and ancestor of the Dardans of the Troad and, through Aeneas, of the Romans.
From Project Gutenberg
From one of them, Dardanus, descended in the fifth generation Priamus of Troy.
From Project Gutenberg
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