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Duncan characterises the western claimants in Rome's first two succession crises as incorruptible disciplinarians. Eastern claimants are characterized happier to lubricate success with bribes/money. Was this typical of West v East differences in Roman rule?

by /u/FallenFamilyTree in /r/AskHistorians

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