Archias

Archias (Ἀρχίας) may refer to:

Poets

 * Aulus Licinius Archias, Roman-era Greek poet from Antioch
 * Archias of Macedon, Archias of Byzantium, Archias of Mytilene, Archias the younger in Greek anthology

Statesmen

 * Archias of Corinth, founder of Syracuse in 734 or 733 BC
 * Archias of Thebes, Theban polemarch and tyrant in 379 BC
 * Archias of Pella, Macedonian trierarch, geographer
 * Archias of Thurii, Thuriian actor, officer of Antipater
 * Archias of Cyprus, governor of Cyprus in 2nd century BCE

Grammarians

 * Archias of Alexandria, Roman-era grammarian, teacher of Marcus Mettius Epaphroditus

Others

 * Archias, a Spartan whom Herodotus mentions as falling in the Spartan attack on Samos in 525 BC.
 * Archias, grandson of the above, whom Herodotus mentions personally meeting in Pitane.
 * Archias of Corinth, a shipbuilder, architect of the Syracusia around 240 BC.