TY - JOUR AU1 - Runia, D.T. AB - 131 attention in the 420's. Aristophanes' representation in the Acharnians of an embassy from the great king may have prompted the invention of the Datis story. It seems then in order to suggest that Leukon presented the story of Datis' embassy in his Ambassadors, that the outline of that story is reflected in the Scholia discussed above, and that in the Peace Aristophanes is referring, as the Scholiasts suggest, to that representation of Datis. WINNIPEG, University of Manitoba, Dept. of Classics M. V. MOLITOR 1 ) The text used here is that of V. Coulon as it appears in the Budé edition, Aristophane ii (Paris, 1964), 111. 2) Cp. Aristophanes Acharnians 820, Peace 516, Birds 354, Frogs 318; Plato Euthyd. 296a. 3) U. von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, Timotheus (Leipzig 1903), 43, n. 1, sug- gested long ago that Aristophanes is referring here to a scene from comedy. See also P. Mazon, Aristophane, La Paix (Paris 1904), 42. For a different view, see A. E. Raubitschek, Charites (Bonn 1957), 234-42. 4) Cp. Aristophanes Knights 24, 29, Ecclesiazousai 709; Eubulus, frag. 120, line 5. 5) The text used here is that of F. Duebner, Scholia Graeca in Aristophanem (Paris 1877), 179-80. The TI - A Note On Albinus/Alcinous Didaskalikos XIV JF - Mnemosyne DO - 10.1163/156852586X00095 DA - 1986-01-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/brill/a-note-on-albinus-alcinous-didaskalikos-xiv-PzHWurL7Om SP - 131 EP - 133 VL - 39 IS - 1-2 DP - DeepDyve ER -