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A definition or brief description of Ilione.

In Greek mythology, she was the daughter of King Priam of Troy, along with Queen Hecabe. She married the king of Thrace whose name was Polymestor. In the Aeneid by the Roman poet Virgil, the hero Aeneas gives Ilione's scepter to Queen Dido of Carthage.