Ilus- Greek FigureMortal"Founder of Ilium"
Also known as: Ilos and Ἶλος
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Titles & Epithets
Founder of Ilium
Description
Son of Tros and Callirhoe, brother of Ganymede and Assaracus. He founded the city of Ilium (Troy) after receiving the Palladium, which fell from the sky as a divine sign when he prayed to Zeus.