How did Romans manage and control the status of citizenship? How hard it was to pretend to be citizen and receive the benefits that came with it?

by Nero_Claudius_Caesar

Reading about Roman laws made me wonder how did they manage to control their established citizenship status? Were there lists that had names of those who were citizens or did they have to prove it somehow?

BearJuden113

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