This strait entering the Aegean may be named for Troy's founder, Dardanus
The father of Anchises of Dardania and Troy was Ilus, namesake of Ilium and ... 
so you may wonder why the Dardanelles was named after a king from circa ... but 
that strait which was named for Dardanus had just connected the world ... Sea 
Migrations Dardania Ilium Hellespont Bronze Age Italy Aegean... [DOC] [TLE] Appendix 3: Aegean Royal Lines From Zerah | United Church of God [PAR] Apr 29, 2011 ...