For he forced his eldest son to marry the daughter of Plautianus; And would often maintain Plautianus, in doing affronts to his son; And did write also in a letter to the senate, by these words: I love the man so well, as I wish he may over-live me.

• 因为塞委拉斯竟强迫他的儿子娶普劳梯亚努斯之女为妻；并且往往袒护普劳梯亚努斯种种欺凌皇子的行为；他并且以这样的言辞下诏于参议院：“朕爱其人如此之深，愿其能后朕而死也”。