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Lupicinus (comes per Thracias)

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For the Catholic saint of the same name, see Saint Lupicinus.

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.

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