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Perseis

Perseis may refer to:

  • Perseis (Paeonia), an ancient Macedonian city
  • Perse (mythology), or Perseis, a figure in Greek mythology
  • Perseis, a genus of moths, now known as Parachma
Perseis (Paeonia)

Perseis was a city of ancient Macedon founded by Philip V of Macedon around 168 BCE and named for his son, Perseus. The city's exact location has not be confirmed, but Livy tells us that it was near Stobi.