Alcinous, active 2nd century

LC control no.	no2010199211
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Alcinous, active 2nd century *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Alcinoos, active 2nd century Alcinous, fl. 2nd cent. Alcinous, Platonicus, active 2nd century Alkinoos, active 2nd century Ἀλκίνοος, active 2nd century
See also	Albinus *Browse this term in* LC Authorities
Beginning date	01
Special note	Formerly identified with Albinus, n 91064768 Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found in	The handbook of Platonism, 1993: CIP t.p. (Alcinous) galley (commentator asserts that paleographic and internal evidence show that author has been incorrrectly identified as Albinus, and that the true author is a 2nd-century middle Platonist philosopher named Alcinous (not Alcinous the Stoic), but that there is no further information about him) NUC pre-56 (Albinus; ref. from Alcinous Platonicus) Alcinoos. Enseignement des doctrines de Platon, 2002: t.p. (Alcinoos) p. vii-ix (since 1879 Alcinoos was identified with Albinus, but current evidence shows that the author of Didaskalikos was not Albinus, but a middle Platonist named Alcinoos; not the same as Alcinous the Stoic, who spelled his name Ἀλκίνους, not Ἀλκίνοος, the spelling of the author of Didaskalikos) Brill's new Pauly online, 8 December 2010 (Alcinous, Ἀλκίνοος, Alkínoos; Platonic philosopher of the 2nd century AD, author of Didaskalikos, which was previously ascribed to Albinus of Smyrna) Oxford classical dictionary, 1996: p. 54 (Alcinous was long identified with the 2nd century AD Platonist Albinus)