Achaeus is a masculine given name. It may refer to:

People

  • Achaeus of Eretria (born 484 BC), tragic poet
  • Achaeus of Syracuse (4th century BC), tragic poet
  • Achaeus (son of Seleucus I Nicator) (3rd century BC), Greek Macedonian nobleman
  • Achaeus (general) (died 213 BC), ruler of part of the Greek Seleucid kingdom

Mythological figures

  • Achaeus (mythology), three figures in Greek mythology

See also

  • Achaius, one of the legendary kings of Scotland