Ilium vs. Troy — What's the Difference?

Alternative name for Troy, especially the 7th-century BC Greek city

Troy or Ilion (Ancient Greek: Τροία, Troía, Ἴλιον, Ī́lion or Ἴλιος, Ī́lios; Latin: Troia, also Īlium; Hittite: ???? Wilusa or ???? Truwisa; Turkish: Truva or Troya), was an ancient city, known as the setting for the Greek myth of the Trojan War. Troy was located in present-day Turkey, at Hisarlik 30 kilometres (19 mi) south-west of Çanakkale.

The uppermost and widest of the three bones constituting either of the lateral halves of the pelvis.

Of or expressed in troy weight.

(anatomy) The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone and pelvis.

Of, or relating to, troy weight.

The ileum, part of the small intestine (in modern usage, ileum).

Troy weight.

The dorsal one of the three principal bones comprising either lateral half of the pelvis; the dorsal or upper part of the hip bone. See Innominate bone, under Innominate.

A system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains

An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War

An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War

The upper and widest of the three bones making up the hipbone