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
Had the land of Ida borne two more like him, Dardanus had marched to attack the towns of Inachus, and Greece were mourning fate's reverse.
From The Aeneid of Virgil by Virgil
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 Morris, William
These were preserved in the most secret part of the temple; and among them were the fetiches which were said to have been brought to Troy by Dardanus, and from Troy to Italy by �neas.
From Roman Women by Brittain, Alfred
“Troy was founded by Teucer, Dardanus, Ilius and Tros,” the boy rapped out at once, and in the same instant he blushed, blushed so, that it was painful to look at him.
From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
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