Sejanus
ÆLIUS, the son of a Roman knight, and noted as the favorite of SEL D'OR SELEUCIDA Tiberius, was born at Vulsinii in Etruria. most important. (1) SELEUCIA ON THE He was commander of the prætorian bands, acquired the confidence of Tiberius, and aimed at the supreme power. He contrived to remove all the members of the imperial family who stood between him and power, but having awakened the suspicion of Tiberius he was executed in A. D. 31.