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The adoptive family of Sejanus counted two consuls among their family: the aforementioned Quintus Aelius Tubero ( consul in 11 BC ), and Sextus Aelius Catus ( consul in 4 ), who was the father of Aelia Paetina, the second wife of the Emperor Claudius.

Sejanus ' uncle Junius Blaesus distinguished himself as a military commander who became proconsul of Africa in 21, and earned triumphal honors by crushing the rebellion of Tacfarinas.