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municipia

Official Roman status, below the rank of colonia, granted to a provincial town as the first stage of full romanization. Its members were not full Roman citizens, unless they had been a magistrate or other high official. Verumlamium (St. Albans) is the only municipium known of in Britain, though there may have been others.
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The successors of Cargores and his grandson Habis reigned and were free until the Romans came: the conventus of Braccara was free from Brutus, and Lisbon was a free municipium.
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