STATUS IN THE ROMAN REPUBLIC

Roman kings, Latin Confederacy – hegemonial alliance

Roman citizens – legal business conducted in Rome

Latin colonies – rising population

Latin citizens – 343, 338 BC Latin Wars-

Latin citizenship – option of migrating to Rome; all magistrates of Latin towns automatically received Roman citizenship; domi nobiles; Hannibalic War (218-201 BC) 70%; Capua

Italian Allies – Neapolis

Provincials – tribute collected by contractors – publicans

Slavery