Carbo (cognomen)

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Carbo ( Latin "coal") was the cognomen of a plebeian branch of the family within the gens Papiria in the Roman Empire .

To him belonged:

Gaius Papirius Carbo (father) , consul 120 BC Chr.
Gaius Papirius Carbo (son) , son of the previous one, tribune around 90 BC Chr.
Gnaeus Papirius Carbo (Consul 113 BC) , Consul 113 BC Chr
Gnaeus Papirius Carbo (consul 85 BC) , three-time consul 85, 84 and 82 BC Chr.