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[[Citizenship]] refers to belonging to a specific entity. Being a citizen of a [[civilization]] has many implications, such as adopting that civilization's [[ethic]]s and being hostile to any enemy civilization and other [[name]]d enemies.
  
 
==Fortress mode==
 
==Fortress mode==
  
After being granted residency, and after about 2 years in your fort, [[visitor]]s may apply for citizenship, and accepting will allow them to have labors in your fort. You will also be able to reassign their occupations.
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=== Types of citizens ===
Mercenaries will never apply for citizenship, though it is worth noting that a bard or other visitor-turned-citizen will be able to become a militia captain, effectively enabling all-mercenary squads.  
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==== Your dwarves ====
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Your starting seven dwarves and subsequent [[Immigration|migrants]] are always considered citizens of your fort, and your fort's parent civilization. If you [[Emigration|expel]] them, they will lose citizenship of your fort, but will retain that of your civ.
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You may also acquire non-dwarven citizens in some special cases, [[Citizenship#Risks_and_benefits_of_non-dwarven_citizens|detailed below]].
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==== Visitors ====
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After being granted long-term residency, and after about 2 years in your fort, [[visitor]]s may apply for citizenship, and accepting will allow them to have [[labor]]s in your fort. You will also be able to reassign their [[occupation]]s.
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Mercenaries will never apply for citizenship, though it is worth noting that a bard or other visitor-turned-citizen will be able to become a [[militia captain]], effectively enabling all-mercenary squads.  
  
 
When a [[visitor]] petitions for citizenship, they will meet up with your [[mayor]]. All pending petitions are listed on the {{k|P}}etition screen with the name and reason of the [[visitor]]. You can then accept or deny the request.
 
When a [[visitor]] petitions for citizenship, they will meet up with your [[mayor]]. All pending petitions are listed on the {{k|P}}etition screen with the name and reason of the [[visitor]]. You can then accept or deny the request.
  
Once you accept a visitor as a citizen, they will no longer be able to hold a room in a tavern as a long-term resident, and you will need to provide a room in the same way you would for a dwarf.
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Once you accept a visitor as a citizen, they will no longer be able to hold a room in a [[tavern]] as a long-term resident, and you will need to provide a [[room]] in the same way you would for a [[dwarf]]. They will accept labors and can be put to work, the same as any dwarves might be.
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In a [[library]], petitioned citizens will read [[books]] and [[scroll|scrolls]], but cannot make them unless they are [[scholars]].
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