12) Trojan War. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Greek Mythology The ten-year war waged against Troy by the Greeks, caused by the abduction of Helen by Paris and resulting in the burning and destruction of Troy....

13) Dardanus. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Greek Mythology The founder of Troy....

14) Cassandra. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...1. Greek Mythology A daughter of Priam, the king of Troy, endowed with the gift of prophecy but fated by Apollo never to be believed. 2. One that utters unheeded...

15) Laomedon. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Greek Mythology The founder and first king of Troy and father of Priam....

16) Dardan. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Archaic A Trojan. After Dardanus, the mythical founder of Troy.Dardan -ADJECTIVE...

17) Schliemann, Heinrich. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...German archaeologist who discovered the ruins of ancient Troy (1871) and excavated Mycenae (1876)....

18) Creusa. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Greek Mythology The wife of Aeneas who was lost while fleeing from Troy but came back as a ghost to warn Aeneas of his future....

19) Priam. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...Greek Mythology The father of Paris, Hector, and Cassandra and king of Troy, who was killed when his city fell to the Greeks....

20) Troas. The American HeritageŽ Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000.
...An ancient region of northwest Asia Minor surrounding the city of Troy. It formed the setting for the events recounted in the Iliad....