page_title: Dardanians (Trojan)
hierarchical_section_title: Dardanians (Trojan)
caption_attribution_description: English: Amycus bound by the Argonauts. Red-figure Lucanian hydria. Français&#160;: Amycos enchaîné par les Argonautes. Hydrie lucanienne à figures rouges.
context_page_description: The Dardanoi in classical writings were either the same people as, or a people closely related to, the Trojans, an ancient people of the Troad, located in northwestern Anatolia. The Dardanoi derived their name from Dardanus, the mythical founder of Dardania, an ancient city in the Troad. Rule of the Troad was divided between Dardania and Troy. Homer makes a clear distinction between the Trojans and the Dardanoi.
context_section_description: The Dardanoi (Greek: Δάρδανοι; its anglicized modern terms being Dardanians or Dardans)  in classical writings were either the same people as, or a people closely related to, the Trojans, an ancient people of the Troad, located in northwestern Anatolia. The Dardanoi derived their name from Dardanus, the mythical founder of Dardania, an ancient city in the Troad. Rule of the Troad was divided between Dardania and Troy. Homer makes a clear distinction between the Trojans and the Dardanoi.
caption: Amycus punished, red-figured Lucanian hydria, end of 4th century BC, Cabinet des Médailles. A prominent Trojan during the Trojan War
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