Alcithus
Ἄλκιθος
(Ἄλκιθος), sent as ambassador by the Achaeans to Ptolemy Philometor, B. C. 169, when they heard that the Anacleteria (see Dict. of Ant. s. v.) were to be celebrated in his honour. (Plb. 28.10, 16.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.