No documents gave rights to the citizens because they did not have a written constitution. Instead, they relied on "the way of the elders," or ancestral custom and precedent. This situation is similar to the common law of England. Therefore, the rights of citizens were written in several separate pieces of legislation.
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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All Roman citizens had equal rights. Slaves, being someone else's property, had no rights.
All Roman citizens had equal rights. Slaves, being someone else's property, had no rights.
all citizens had the right to a fair trial but only male roman citizens could vote and run for office
yes the decline of rome was on some part of the people. The citizens gave away their rights. The people did not like Rome because emperors would kill them and steal from them. So the people started to have no love for their country so when barbarians started to attack they thought who cares
all citizens had the right to a fair trial but only male roman citizens could vote and run for office
One of the great contributions of Rome, if not the greatest, was the concept of the personal rights of citizens.
The Latin term for Roman citizens or citizens of Rome is "quirites".
The "first citizens" of Rome were always the emperors.
The "first citizens" of Rome were always the emperors.