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{{For|the Catholic saint of the same name|Saint Lupicinus}}
{{For|the Catholic saint of the same name|Saint Lupicinus}}


'''Lupicinus''' was a [[Roman Empire|Roman]] lieutenant of [[Valens]] in [[Thrace]] in the late [[fourth century]] AD. His reputed poor treatment of the Thervingi Goths under [[Fritigern]] lead to the [[Gothic Wars]], and the [[Battle of Adrianople]]. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://visbellica.com/Scenarios/Adrianople/sc_adrianople.htm|title=The Roman Custer:
'''Lupicinus''' was a [[Roman Empire|Roman]] lieutenant of [[Valens]] in [[Thrace]] in the late [[fourth century]] AD. <ref>{{cite web |url=http://visbellica.com/Scenarios/Adrianople/sc_adrianople.htm|title=The Roman Custer:
Emperor Valens and the Battle of Adrianople, AD378
Emperor Valens and the Battle of Adrianople, AD378
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His reputed poor treatment of the Thervingi Goths under [[Fritigern]] lead to the [[Gothic Wars]], and the [[Battle of Adrianople]].


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Lupicinus was a Roman lieutenant of Valens in Thrace in the late fourth century AD. [1]

His reputed poor treatment of the Thervingi Goths under Fritigern lead to the Gothic Wars, and the Battle of Adrianople.

References

  1. ^ "The Roman Custer: Emperor Valens and the Battle of Adrianople, AD378". {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 19 (help)