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What is the name of the volcano that destroyed pompeii in ancient times?
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Mount Vesuvius. It destroyed Pompeii in 79 AD. It is still active but hasn't erupted since 1944.
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What was the name of the volcano which destroyed pompeii in ancient times?
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Where is Pompeii Italy?
Near Naples. It was a town situated near the volcano Mount Versuvius and was destroyed when it erupted in Roman times.
Was the town of Pompeii destory by a volcano eruption?
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius occurred at the beginning of the reign of Tutus. However, it did not destroy Rome. It destroyed the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, near Naples.
Why did they build next to the Pompeii volcano?
People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.
How many times has Pompeii erupted?
Pompeii is a town and has never erupted. Vesuvius is the volcano on the slopes of which is Pompeii and several other more current habitations. Vesuvius has erupted many times.
What was the name of the volcano that destroyed pompeii in ancient times?
mt. Vesuvius
What was the name of the volcano that destroyed pompeii in the ancinet times?
Vesuvius
What was the name of the volcano which destroyed pompeii in ancient times?
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Where is Pompeii Italy?
Near Naples. It was a town situated near the volcano Mount Versuvius and was destroyed when it erupted in Roman times.
Was the town of Pompeii destory by a volcano eruption?
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius occurred at the beginning of the reign of Tutus. However, it did not destroy Rome. It destroyed the towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum, near Naples.
Why did they build next to the Pompeii volcano?
People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.People lived in Pompeii for the same reasons that people live in the area today--it was their home. In ancient times the volcano had not erupted within anyone's memory so the area was considered safe.
How many times has Pompeii erupted?
Pompeii is a town and has never erupted. Vesuvius is the volcano on the slopes of which is Pompeii and several other more current habitations. Vesuvius has erupted many times.
When did the Pompeii volcano explod?
Pompeii has erupted many times but the most famous of times was in 79 AD during the Roman Empire.
When did the Pompeii eruption happen -?
Vesuvius erupted and buried the city of of Pompeii in 79 A.D. The volcano is Mt. Vesuvius. The eruption that destroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii occurred in 79 AD. Since then it has erupted numerous times, the last eruption was in 1944, it is regarded as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because it is the most densely populated volcanic region in the world.
How long did it take to go from Pompeii to Rome in a boat in ancient times?
You couldn't go by boat to Rome from Pompeii. Rome is north of Pompeii and inland.
When did Pompeii's eruption happen?
Vesuvius erupted and buried the city of of Pompeii in 79 A.D. The volcano is Mt. Vesuvius. The eruption that destroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii occurred in 79 AD. Since then it has erupted numerous times, the last eruption was in 1944, it is regarded as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because it is the most densely populated volcanic region in the world.
Why weren't people in Pompeii worried about living near a volcano such as vensuvius?
Vesuvius doesn't erupt very often, and vulcanology in those times wasn't very sophisticated, to say at the very least. Chances are, most people in ancient pompeii didn't know that mt. Vesuvius was a vulcano.
