Trojan or Trojans may refer to: * Of or from the ancient city of

Troy Troy (/; ; ) or Ilion (; ) was an ancient city located in present-day Hisarlik, Turkey. It is best known as the setting for the Greek mythology, Greek myth of the Trojan War. The archaeological site is open to the public as a tourist destina ...

Trojan language The Trojan language was the language spoken in Troy during the Late Bronze Age. The identity of the language is unknown, and it is not certain that there was one single language used in the city at the time. A putative Trojan script was discovere ...

, the language of the historical Trojans

Arts and entertainment

Music

* ''

Les Troyens ''Les Troyens'' (; in English: ''The Trojans'') is a French grand opera in five acts, running for about five hours, by Hector Berlioz. The libretto was written by Berlioz himself from Virgil's epic poem the ''Aeneid''; the score was composed be ...

'' ('The Trojans'), an opera by Berlioz, premiered part 1863, part 1890 * The Trojan, a 1950s Jamaican sound system led by

Duke Reid Arthur "Duke" Reid CD (21 July 1915 – 1 January 1975) was a Jamaican record producer, DJ and record label owner. He ran one of the most popular sound systems of the 1950s called Reid's Sound System, whilst Duke himself was known as The Tr ...

Trojan Records Trojan Records is a British record label founded by Jamaican Duke Reid, Lee Gopthal and Chris Blackwell in 1968. It specialises in ska, rocksteady, reggae and dub music. The label currently operates under the Sanctuary Records Group. Th ...

, a British record label, founded in 1968 * "Trojans" (The Damned song), a song by The Damned on their 1985 album ''Phantasmagoria'' * ''Trojans'' (EP), by Atlas Genius, 2013

Other uses in arts and entertainment

* ''Trojan'' (video game), 1986 * ''Trojan'', a 1991 novel by

James Follett James Follett (27 July 1939 – 10 January 2021) was an English author and screenwriter. Follett became a full-time fiction writer in 1976, after resigning from contract work as a technical writer for the Ministry of Defence. He wrote over 20 ...

* ''Troy'', a 2004 historical war drama * "Trojan" (''Red Dwarf''), a 2012 episode of the TV comedy

People

Trojan (surname) The surname Trojan may refer to: * Aleksandra Trojan (born 1991), Polish volleyball player * Alexander Trojan (1914–1992), Austrian film actor * Alois Pravoslav Trojan (1815–1893), Czech lawyer * Filip Trojan (born 1983), Czech former profe ...

, including a list of people with the name *

Trojan Gundulić Trojan Gundulić ( sr-Cyrl, Тројан Гундулић, ; c. 1500 - c. 1555) was a merchant and Printer (publishing), printer from the Republic of Ragusa who is remembered for his participation in the Belgrade printing house, ''The Four Gospels ...

(c. 1500 – c. 1555), a merchant and printer from the Republic of Ragusa

Places

* Trojan, Gauteng, South Africa *

Trojan, South Dakota Trojan, also known as Portland, is a ghost town in the Black Hills of Lawrence County, South Dakota. It was established by and named after the Trojan Mining Company. Naming Trojan got its name from its founding company, the Trojan Mining Compa ...

U.S. *

Trojan (mountain) Trojan ( 'Trojani'; Montenegrin language, Montenegrin: ''Trojan'') is a prominent massif in the Accursed Mountains, located near the state border with Montenegro. It stretches between the Jezercë block in the south and the Marlula ridge in the n ...

, on the border of Albania and Montenegro * Trojan Peak, a mountain in California

Transportation and military

* GWR No. 1340 Trojan, a British locomotive, built in 1897 *

Trojan (automobile) Trojan was a Great Britain, British automobile manufacturer producing light cars between 1914 and 1965, and light commercial vehicles for a short time. Early history The company was founded by Leslie Hayward Hounsfield (1877–1957) who went i ...

, a former British vehicle manufacturer (1914–1965) * Trojan, a Saltwood Miniature Railway locomotive, used from 1928 to 1970 * AL-60F-5 Trojan, a variant of the

Aermacchi AL-60 The Aermacchi AL-60 is a light civil utility aircraft of the late 1950s and early 1960s, originally designed by Al Mooney of Lockheed Corporation, Lockheed in the United States. After the company decided not to build the aircraft in the US, it ...

aircraft (1950s–60s) *

Trojan Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers The Trojan armoured engineer vehicle (AEV) is a combat engineering vehicle of the British Army. It is used to breach minefields and for many other tasks. It is currently in use with the Royal Engineers. Design The Trojan armoured engineer veh ...

, a British combat engineering vehicle (in service since 2007) *

North American T-28 Trojan The North American Aviation T-28 Trojan is a Radial engine, radial-engine military trainer aircraft manufactured by North American Aviation and used by the United States Air Force and United States Navy beginning in the 1950s. Besides its use ...

, an American military trainer aircraft (1950s)

Other uses

Trojan (brand) Trojan is a brand name of condoms and sexual lubricants manufactured by the Church & Dwight Company. Trojan condoms were started by Merle Leland Youngs in the 1910s after he moved to New York City. The major condom manufacturer before Youngs w ...

, American condoms *

Trojan (celestial body) In astronomy, a trojan is a small celestial body (mostly asteroids) that shares the orbit of a larger body, remaining in a stable orbit approximately 60° ahead of or behind the main body near one of its Lagrangian points and . Trojans can shar ...

, that shares the orbit of a larger one *

Trojan horse (computing) In computing, a trojan horse (or simply trojan; often capitalized, but see below) is a kind of malware that misleads users as to its true intent by disguising itself as a normal program. Trojans are generally spread by some form of social engin ...

, or trojan, computer malware *

Trojan Nuclear Power Plant Trojan Nuclear Power Plant was a pressurized water reactor nuclear power plant (Westinghouse design) in the Pacific Northwest, northwest United States, located southeast of Rainier, Oregon, Rainier, Oregon, and so far, the only commercial nuclear ...

, in Oregon, U.S. *

, British record label * Trojans, a group of scholars in the

Grammarians' War The Grammarians' War (1519–1521) was a conflict between rival systems of teaching Latin. The two main antagonists were English grammarians and schoolmasters William Horman and Robert Whittington. The War involved Latin primers called ''V ...

in England 1519–1521 *

Trojan–Tauranac Racing __NOTOC__ Trojan was an automobile manufacturer and a Formula One constructor, in conjunction with Australian Ron Tauranac, from the United Kingdom. They participated in 8 Grands Prix in 1974. They qualified six times and scored no championship ...

, a Formula One constructor *

USC Trojans The USC Trojans (also Southern California Trojans) are the College athletics in the United States, intercollegiate athletic teams that represent the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. While the men's teams are nicknamed the ...

, nickname for the athletic teams at the

University of Southern California The University of Southern California (USC, SC, or Southern Cal) is a Private university, private research university in Los Angeles, California, United States. Founded in 1880 by Robert M. Widney, it is the oldest private research university in ...