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Q: Were the people of Pompeii expecting the eruptions?
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What is the 1st Eruptions of Mount Vesuivius?

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How many people have died in vasuvius eruptions?

Though the records weren't as well kept in the time of Pompeii (79 A.D.) a lot of known people died. It is estimated that there are 16,000 people that died during the Vesuvius eruptions.


What rhymes with Pompeii?

If its in a Latin context then nonne (meaning surely when expecting the answer yes)


Do people still live in Pompeii?

no one lives in Pompeii now but people live in Naples which is close to Pompeii. and people live my mount Vesuvius. but not in Pompeii.


Do people sometimes die in volcanic eruptions?

Yes. People sometime die in volcano eruptions, such as the eruptions of Mt. St. He lens in Washington state in 1980. and the city of Pompeii, which was buried under ash from the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius. People are killed by the ash, the lava, the poison gas, the landslides, and earthquakes, and the hot temperatures that a volcanic eruption can have. Thousands of people were killed by tsunamis, (tidal waves), caused by the eruption of Krakatoa in Indonesia in the Pacific Ocean.


Where did rich people in ancient Pompeii sleep?

Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.Both rich and poor people in Pompeii slept in their bedrooms.


Where did the people of Pompeii come from?

The people of Pompeii primarily descended from indigenous Italic tribes, while also incorporating influences from Greek settlers and later Roman conquerors. The city's population was a mix of local Italians, immigrants, and expatriates, creating a diverse and cosmopolitan community.


What were the people of Pompeii called?

They were known as Italians, being that that is where Pompeii is situated.But, people from Pompeii are called Pompeians.


How did people in pompeii shape the earth?

pompeii people thought the earth was flat


Why were Pompeii and herculaneum were built near Mount Vesuvius?

The soil was fertile around the volcano because of past eruptions, but the people had no idea that Vesuvius was any more than a mountain. They had no word for volcano in their language.


Were the residents of Pompeii expecting the eruption?

Yes, the residents of Pompeii had about six weeks warning that something was going to happen. Many of them escaped with most of their belongings. That's why there seems to be a lack of furniture and household goods in private homes. The stubborn ones, or the skeptical ones were the people who stayed and paid the price.


Did pompeii people have running water?

yes pompeii had running water but only the rich people