Dardanus (disambiguation)
Dardanus may refer to one of the following:
Personal names
- Dardanus, in Greek mythology, a son of Zeus and Electra, and founder of the city of Dardania, of the tribe of Dardans
- Dardanus (son of Illyrius), mythical ancestor of Dardani
- Dardanus of Athens, a Stoic philosopher, c. 100 BC
- Caius Posthumus Dardanus, a praetorian prefect of Gaul from the early fifth century
Music
- Dardanus (opera), an opera in five acts by Jean-Philippe Rameau
- Dardanus (Sacchini), an opera in four acts by Antonio Sacchini
- Dardanus (city), an ancient city on the coast of the Hellespont, where the Treaty of Dardanos was signed
Animals
- Dardanus (genus), a genus of hermit crabs belonging to the Diogenidae family
- Papilio dardanus, a swallowtail butterfly
See also
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