Tags: Mythological Figure.
Dardania (Greek: Δαρδανία) in Greek mythology is the name of a city founded on Mount Ida by Dardanus from which also the region and the people took their name. It lay on the Hellespont and is the source of the strait’s modern name the Dardanelles.From Dardanus’ grandson Tros the people gained the additional name of Trojans and the region gained the additional name Troad.