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How many people survied in the Pompeii incidence?
Estimates suggest that around 2,000 people died during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79, which buried the city of Pompeii. There were likely some survivors who managed to escape the destruction.
Were there after shocks in Pompeii?
yes there was that's why the people who escaped in time got killed in the after shocks there was at least 5 after shocks!
When did Pompeii get destroyed by the Vesuvius?
Mount vesuvius destroyed the Italian city of pompeii in 79 a.d
What did Pompeii people trade?
People traded all sorts of things. Basically everything they made in Pompeii got traded and everything made other places came to Pompeii it was a wonderful center of trade thanks to the Bay of Naples. Pompeii had many merchants selling clothes foods decorations all the normal stuff of today and you would buy all those things from the merchants which traded Pompeii goods for the stuff there selling. :)
How much ash got dumped on Pompeii?
yes it is, they are trying to re-build Pompeii
What is the name of the town that got covered by lava?
pompeii
How did people make a living in Pompeii?
People traded all sorts of things. Basically everything they made in Pompeii got traded and everything made other places came to Pompeii it was a wonderful center of trade thanks to the Bay of Naples. Pompeii had many merchants selling clothes foods decorations all the normal stuff of today and you would buy all those things from the merchants which traded Pompeii goods for the stuff there selling. :)
What happened in 79 AD in Pompeii?
Pompeii home to mt. Vesuvious erupted wiping out Pompeii and Herculaneum even closer to the volcano. Pumis and ashed covered the cities and some people on foot got decintegrated by the pyroplastic flow. Only few survied this natural disaster on 24th of August 79AD.
Did pompeii get erased off the map?
yes.... It got erased because when mt. vesuvius erupted it coverd 200 square feet of pompeii!
Why did dead people in Pompeii get covered in ash?
Pompeii dead got covered in ash, because they were killed by an eruption of a volcano and the volcano spread ashes on them after they were burned. The volcano name is Mount Vesuvius, though I'm not sure if that's how you spell it.
Who were the people of Pompeii?
Every one thought pompeii was just a poor town that got distoryed by a valcanoe in the Roman empire. But what I found out in my art history class was Pompeii was the Romans version of Vegas. I know it sounds stupid, but it is true.
Did some Pompeii survivors have black eyes?
Yes, ash got into their eyes and their eyes got completely black.
