Ilium or Ilion (), also known as Troja (Τροΐα), was a city of ancient Epirus.An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis: An Investigation Conducted by The Copenhagen Polis Centre for the Danish National Research Foundation by Mogens Herman Hansen, 2005, page 340 It is mentioned in the Aeneid of Virgil as a foundation of Helenus after the Trojan War in the land of the Chaonia.
Its site is located near the modern village of Despotiko in Greece. The village was formerly known as Kretsounista.
See also List of cities in ancient Epirus
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