What was the Latin name for the city of Troy?

Answer by  Roger70 (107)

The typical Latin name for the City of Troy is "Trōia", though it also went by a more poetic name of "Ilium". This name survived into the reign the Roman Emperor Augustus (63 BC – 14 AD) when a new city also bearing the name Ilium was founded on the original site.

Answer by  CitySearcher (11)

The Latin name for the Greek city known as Troy is "Ilium." To verify this answer, check the Collins English Dictionary, available online.