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[deleted] t1_iyf1x0f wrote

Reply to comment by Welshhoppo in Why did so few Roman emperors have biological children? by hazhulkha

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DarkTreader t1_iyf97y7 wrote

Bastards were not as much of a thing in Roman times. Like another comment said, you just adopt. Bastards being an issue in succession were products of other times and other regimes and is not a universal issue in all eras.

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Welshhoppo t1_iyf203c wrote

That doesn't matter so much. That's why you adopt them.

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