Roman triumph
He returned to Rome along with Caesar, and in reward for his service, after Caesar abdicated his sole consulship in September, he installed Maximus with Gaius Trebonius as suffect consuls on 1 October, 45 BC, the people following Caesar's wishes by voting in his candidates. When Maximus entered a theatre and his lictors asked for the audience members to stand, Anti-Caesarean citizens showed their displeasure, shouting "He is no consul". Maximus then celebrated his Roman triumph for his victories in Spain on October 13, 45 BC.