Abridged from Harpokration s.v., an entry generated by the mention of this individual in Isaeus fr. 93 Sauppe. Also in Photius.
1A prominent tribe in Epeiros (NW Greece). For King Alketas (first half of the fourth century BCE) see N.G.L. Hammond and G.T. Griffith, A History of Macedonia vol.2 (Oxford 1979) index s.v.↩
2See Diodorus Siculus 18.29ff, esp. 44-47; W. Heckel, The Marshals of Alexander's Empire (London and New York 1992) 171-175. The term "subordinate-general", u(postra/thgos, erroneously reappears in iota 580 as i(ppostra/thgos, "horse-general".