Ka mutu a Jovinus i muri i te wehenga atu o nga Visigoths i raro i a Ataulf i Itari (i runga i te tohutohu a Priscus Attalus), i te mea ka uru atu ki a ia, ka mau ki a ratou hei whakarae i te emepara o mua a Attalus me Galla Placidia, te tuahine o Honorius. Katahi ka whakaekea e Ataulf ka patu i a Sarus, i haere mai hoki ki te tautoko i a Jovinus. Ko Jovinus, i riri ki tenei mahi, kaore i korero ki a Ataulf i tana whakanui i tona tuakana a Sebastianus hei emepara. I whakahawea, ka whakakotahi a Ataulf i ana Visigoths ki a Honorius, a ka hinga nga hoia a Jovinus. I whakaekehia a Sebastianus. I rere a Jovinus mo tona oranga, engari i whakapaea, i hopukina i Valentia (Valentia, Drômebo) me Narbonna (Narbonna), i reira i hopukina ai a Caius Posthumus, te tuahine o Honorius, a ka tukuna atu ki a Honorius i mua i
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