Athenians had many subtly different tiers of citizenship. Women of noble birth, whose father had served in the military, were considered "citizens" in the sense

Athenians had many subtly different tiers of citizenship. Women of noble birth, whose father had served in the military, were considered "citizens" in the sense that their male children would be considered legitimate, and they would be granted certain social and economic rights, although this did not extend to political rights for themselves [0]. [0] http://athensjournals.gr/history/2017-3-2-2-Che.pdf http://athensjournals.gr/history/2017-3-2-2-Che.pdf