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∙ 13y agoMount Vesuvius erupted and covered it with magma and ash.
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What happened in Pompeii in AD 62?
There was a very severe earthquake in the bay of Naples which particularly effected Pompeii. A considerable amount of damage was done to the town and when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 AD a lot of the damaged buildings were still to be repaired.
What region is Mount Vesuvius in?
Mount Vesuvius is in Gulf of Naples, Italy. The volcano erupted on AD 79 which was the demise of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
What is Mount Vesuvius in?
Mount Vesuvius is in Gulf of Naples, Italy. The volcano erupted on AD 79 which was the demise of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
Where was the volcano located when it happened in 79 ad?
it was located back in the days
What happened on August 24 79 ad?
Volcano Mount Vesuvius erupted on August 24, 79 CE
Where is the city of Pompeii located?
The city of Pompeii is located in southern Italy, near the Bay of Naples, in the region of Campania. It is situated southeast of Naples and is close to Mount Vesuvius, the volcano that destroyed the city in 79 AD.
Near which city is Mount Vesuvius located?
Mount Vesuvius is near the city of Naples in Italy. It is 5.6 miles from Naples and was the volcano that erupted in 79 AD which killed 16,000 people and buried Pompeii.
How long did Pompeii exist?
It is very very old. The Volcano eruption happened in 79 AD. The oldest layer has been dated to the 8th-6th centuries BC, about the time that the city was founded.
How do you spell pompey?
The proper name is spelled Pompeii, a Roman city near Naples that was destroyed and buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
Who was the Roman Emperor in 79 ad?
The Roman emperor in 79 Ad was Vespasian.In 79 AD CE the Roman emperor was Vespasian.
Which Italian city is very near to a volcano?
Naples,Italy.It is near the famous volcano of Vesuvius.In 79 AD,Vesuvius buried the ancient roman city of Pompeii.Vesuvius is still active.If it erupts again,It can spell tragedy for Naples.
What century was 79-81 AD?
79-81 AD was the 1st century AD.
