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When did Sejanus become commander of the Praetorian Guard?

  • AD 14

  • AD 10

  • AD 20

  • AD 25

Answer

AD 14 marked the appointment of Sejanus as commander of the Praetorian Guard, an elite military unit responsible for protecting the Roman emperor. This position granted Sejanus immense power and influence, as he controlled the emperor's personal security and could influence imperial decisions. Sejanus's rise to prominence played a significant role in the political landscape of the Roman Empire during the reign of Emperor Tiberius.
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