Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius

Gaius Caecilius Metellus Caprarius was born around 160 BC. He served under Scipio Aemilianus in Numantia around 133 BC. He was praetor in 117 BC and consul in 113 BC; his co-consul was Gnaeus Papirius Carbo. Caprarius was proconsul in Thrace from 112-111 BC. He triumphed for his victory there in 111 BC. He was censor in 102 BC with his cousin, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus.