[8] Alcimachus appears to have been born and raised in Apollonia and is known from surviving inscriptional evidence.
From an inscription dated from late 319 BC,[1] reveals honors that Alcimachus received from the state.
The inscription reveals he was granted similar honor to those held by his father.
[7] This honor that Alcimachus received may refer to granted property.
[7] Another inscription found on the Greek island of Ios reveals that Alcimachus had a son called Lysippus.