5 surviving letters between Alkimos and Libanius, spanning c. 349–370.
We are sending Dianios back to you — a man who brought credit both to us, whom he followed here, and to you...
We have raised up a governor for you, and our pride rests not merely on the fact that he is our fellow citizen, but...
Meterius barely slipped away from our city unnoticed.
I received your letter through Thorax.
As long as you are alive and watching over Bithynia, the province can triumph through its men — for no one else...