Scipio was intercepted in his flight and slain.

Juba and Petreius fled together, but, finding their retreat cut off, engaged, it is said, in mortal combat; when the first, Petreius, fell, the other threw himself on his own sword.
Labienus and the two sons of Pompey managed to escape to Spain.

Afranius was captured and executed.
Cato, when he heard of the defeat, retired to his chamber in Utica, and committed suicide.
Thus ended the African campaign.
On his return from Africa, Caesar celebrated four triumphs, on four successive days; one over the Gauls, one over Ptolemy of Egypt, one over Pharnaces, and one over Juba.

He gratified his armed followers with liberal gifts, and pleased the people by his great munificence.

They were feasted at a splendid banquet, at which were twenty-two thousand tables, each table having three couches, and each couch three persons.
Then followed shows in the circus and theatre, combats of wild beasts and gladiators, in which the public especially delighted.
Honors were now heaped upon Caesar without stint.