Trojan

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Trojan refers to a member of the ancient people of Troy, a prominent city in Greek mythology and epic literature, especially the Iliad.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Trojan canonical 9

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient people
ethnic group
mythological people
appearsInGenre Greek mythology
Roman mythology
linked to: Roman religion
appearsInWork Aeneid
linked to: Virgil's Aeneid

Epic Cycle
Iliad
linked to: Homer's Iliad

Odyssey
archaeologicalCorrelation Hisarlik site
associatedMyth Trojan Horse
associatedSea Aegean Sea
Dardanelles
associatedWithPlace Troy
besiegedCity Troy
capital Troy
conflict Trojan War
culturalLegacy foundation myths of Rome (via Aeneas)
symbol of doomed heroism
defeatedBy Achaeans
Greeks
defensiveStructure Walls of Troy
ethnonymFor people of Troy
fallEvent Sack of Troy
linked to: Fall of Troy
languageFamily Anatolian languages (hypothesized)
linked to: Anatolian languages
languageSpoken Luwian (hypothesized)
Trojan language
locatedInLegendaryRegion Troad
locatedInModernCountry Turkey
mentionedByAuthor Apollodorus
Homer
Quintus of Smyrna
Virgil
mythologicalStatus semi-legendary people
notableFigure Aeneas
Andromache
Cassandra
Deiphobus
Hecuba
Helenus
notablePrince Hector
Paris
notableRuler Laomedon
Priam
opponentInWar Achaeans
Greeks
region northwestern Anatolia
religion ancient Greek religion (mythological depiction)
timePeriod Late Bronze Age (traditional dating)

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ilus ethnicity Trojan
Creusa ethnicity Trojan
Lampus ethnicity Trojan
Polydorus ethnicity Trojan
Antenor ethnicity Trojan
Chorèbe nationality Trojan
Asarakos ethnicGroup Trojan