coronation/inauguration declaration of peace/truce
Original Text :
quare timentes milites, quorum adfectus in Albano monte erant, medio forte die, cum a proelio quiesceretur, et Maximinum et filium eius in tentorio positos occiderunt eorumque capita praefixa contis Aquileiensibus demonstrarunt.
Translation :
And so some of the soldiers, whose wives and children were on the Alban Mountain, becoming fearful, in the middle of the day, when they rested from the fighting, slew Maximinus and his son as they lay in their tent, and putting their heads on poles, showed them to the citizens of Aquileia.
Edition :
Historia Augusta, Volume II: Caracalla. Geta. Opellius Macrinus. Diadumenianus. Elagabalus. Severus Alexander. The Two Maximini. The Three Gordians. Maximus and Balbinus. Translated by David Magie. Loeb Classical Library 140. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1924.
