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How were pompii and Herculaneum destroyed?

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By the eruption of the volcano, Mt. Vesuvius

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When did herculaneum get destroyed?

Herculaneum was destroyed by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the year 79.


What was the name of the volcano that destroyed the towns of pompeii an herculaneum?

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Did it effect any more cities in pompii?

every city in Pompeii was destroyed by Vesuvius


Where is Herculaneum located?

Herculaneum no longer exists. It was located in Ancient Rome, but was destroyed in 79 AD. The ruins are located in Ercolano, Campania, Italy.


Who or what destroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii in ad 78?

Eruption of Mount Vesuvius


Was the city Naples destroyed after Mt Vesuvius erupted?

No. The eruption of Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum, but not Naples.


What is the other city that got burned by MT Vesuvious?

The cities destroyed were Pompeii and Herculaneum.


What city was suddenly destroyed in AD79?

Pompeii and Herculaneum were both destroyed in the eruption of Vesuvius, near modern Naples, Italy.


What is the famous volcano in pompii?

Vesuvius is the name of the volcano that destroyed both the cities of Pompeii and Herculanium. The eruption occurred in 79 AD.


Is it true or false that when Emperor Titus reigned Mount Vesuvius erupted and destroyed Rome?

False. Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum.


What other cities were destroyed from Vesuvius besides Pompeii and Herculaneum?

Besides Pompeii and Herculaneum, the towns of Stabiae and Oplontis were also destroyed. Stabiae was a resort city and Oplontis was a hish class suburb of Pompeii. The town of Nuceria may also have suffered some damage.


Witch cities were destroyed by vesuvious in ad79?

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