ALL Men and women enjoyed the same rights. Men in addition also had the right to vote and to stand for public office, which were denied to women.
The rights of Roman citizens were:
Jus suffragiorum: The right to vote in the Roman assemblies. - Jus honorum: The right to stand for public office.- Jus commercii: The right to make legal contracts and to hold property as a Roman citizen.-Jus connubii: The right to have a lawful marriage with a Roman citizen and to have the legal rights of the paterfamilias (head of the family) - Jus migrationis: The right to preserve full citizenship on relocation to a colony of Roman status. This did not apply on relocation to a colony of lesser legal status. Citizenship was reduced to Latin citizenship of one moved a Latin colony, which conferred less rights.- The right to sue in the courts. - The right to have a legal trial and to defend yourselfbefore a proper court. -The right to appeal the decisions of officers of state and to appeal the decisions of the lower court.
A Roman citizen could not be tortured, whipped, or sentenced to death, unless guilty of treason. If accused of treason, a Roman citizen had the right to be tried in Rome, and, if sentenced to death, could be crucified. Roman citizenship was required to enlist in the Roman legions.
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They are refered to as citizens of the first class.
Neither slaves nor freedmen had rights as citizens in ancient Rome.
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In the early republic it was the plebeians who won their civil rights.
They helped make Rome an empire........I think
In the Roman Republic, the citizens of Rome elected the Roman Consuls and thus controlled their own government. In the early Roman Empire, the forms of the Republic were often retained but not the reality of citizen control.
Direct Democracies
It was the Roman Republic
The Roman Republic.
All Roman citizens had equal rights. Slaves, being someone else's property, had no rights.