Jovinus (consul)

Flavius Jovinus (around 310-370 AD), was a Roman general and consul of the West Roman empire of Gaulic or Germanic origin, born and buried in Durocortorum (present day Reims). He was named Magister equitum in Gaul by emperor Julian. He became magister militum under emperor Jovian (363-364), kept his rank under Valentinian I (364-375), and pushed back several incursions of the Alemanni such as the one in 366 in Scarponna (Dieulouard). In 367 he became consul.

Jovinus (consul)

Flavius Jovinus (around 310-370 AD), was a Roman general and consul of the West Roman empire of Gaulic or Germanic origin, born and buried in Durocortorum (present day Reims). He was named Magister equitum in Gaul by emperor Julian. He became magister militum under emperor Jovian (363-364), kept his rank under Valentinian I (364-375), and pushed back several incursions of the Alemanni such as the one in 366 in Scarponna (Dieulouard). In 367 he became consul.