Argeius

Argeius (Ancient Greek: Ἀργεῖος, but also sometimes Argeus) was one of the Elean deputies sent to the Persian Empire to co-operate with Pelopidas in 367 BCE on counteracting Spartan negotiation and attaching Artaxerxes II of Persia to the Theban cause.

[1] He is again mentioned by the writer Xenophon, in his account of the war between the Arcadians and Eleans in 365 , as one of the leaders of the democratic party at Elis.

[2][3] Several other lesser-known people also bear this name: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Elder, Edward (1870).

In Smith, William (ed.).

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.