sentences:  ), and form one of its most charming parts.Alcinous has a squire, Pontonous, who serves wine during this feast.In Conon's "Narrations", when Phaiax who reigned on the island of Corcyra died, Alkinous and his brother Lokros, after quarreling agreed upon on the basis that Alcinous would be the king of the Phaeacians and Locrus would take the heirlooms and part of the ethnos to make a colony.