Editing Argos, Peloponnese (section)

==Notable people==
*[[Acrisius]], mythological king
*[[Theoclymenus]], mythological prophet
*[[Agamemnon]], legendary leader of the [[Achaeans (Homer)|Achaeans]] in the [[Trojan War]]
*[[Acusilaus]] (6th century BC), logographer and mythographer
*[[Ageladas]] (6th–5th century BC), sculptor
*[[Calchas]] (8th century BC), Homeric mythological seer
*[[Caranus of Macedon|Karanos]] (8th century BC), founder of the Macedonian [[Argead Dynasty]]
*[[Leo Sgouros]] (13th century), Byzantine [[Despot (court title)|despot]]
*[[Nikon the Metanoeite]] (10th century), Christian saint of Armenian origin, according to some sources born in Argos
*[[Pheidon]] (7th century BC), king of Argos
*[[Pelasgus|Argus]] (7th century BC), king of Argos
*[[Polykleitos]] (5th–4th century BC), sculptor
*[[Polykleitos the Younger]] (4th century BC), sculptor
*[[Telesilla]] (6th century BC), Greek poet
*[[Bilistiche]], [[hetaira]] and lover of pharaoh [[Ptolemy II Philadelphus]]
*[[Eleni Bakopanos]] (born 1954), Canadian politician
*[[Samuel Greene Wheeler Benjamin]] (1837–1914), American statesman