If both your parents were Athenian, you were a citizen.
Who were the Metics?
Residents of Athens who were born outside the city-state. They could not vote nor own property.
Who were slaves in Athens?
People from outside the city-state who were captured and under the ownership of Athenians. They had many responsibilities but could not become citizens.
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