5. An Achaean, a native of Aegium. He was present, on the side of the Roman general Quinctius, at the conference with king Philip. held at Nicaea, B. C. 198. (Liv. 32.32; Plb. 17.1.) He was one of the ambassadors sent to Rome after the conference. (Plb. 17.10.) He had a son named Alcithus. (Plb. 28.16.)
[C.P.M]A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890