Archia ( grc, Ἀρχιά) was an ancient ''
deme
In Ancient Greece, a deme or ( grc, δῆμος, plural: demoi, δημοι) was a suburb or a subdivision of Classical Athens, Athens and other city-states. Demes as simple subdivisions of land in the countryside seem to have existed in the 6th ...
'' on the island of
Cos
Cos, COS, CoS, coS or Cos. may refer to:
Mathematics, science and technology
* Carbonyl sulfide
* Class of service (CoS or COS), a network header field defined by the IEEE 802.1p task group
* Class of service (COS), a parameter in telephone sys ...
. Its capital was
Antimachia Antimachia ( grc, Ἀντιμαχία) was a town of ancient Greece on the island of Cos. Antimachia was the capital of the '' demoi'' of Aegelus and Archia
Deva (; Hungarian: ''Déva'', Hungarian pronunciation: ; German: ''Diemrich'', ''Schloss ...
.
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Populated places in the ancient Aegean islands
Former populated places in Greece
Kos
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