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Pompeii was buried in stones and ash on August 24th, 79 AD, due to the volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoPompeii dates back to the 1st century B.C.
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∙ 14y agoPompeii was buried in 79 A.D. EXACTLY: August 24, 79 A.D. in the afternoon.
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∙ 10y agoAugust 24 year 79 AD
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∙ 13y agoaugust 24th 1:00 79 c.e
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∙ 13y agoAugust 24, 79 A.D. around 1 pm
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∙ 12y agoIt happened in the year 79 AD
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∙ 11y agomore then 2000 years ago
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Is the destruction of Pompeii in the Bible?
No it is not. Pompeii was in Italy, not Israel.
What volcanic activity caused the most destruction in Pompeii?
volcanic activity caused the most destruction in pompeii
Which of these was the reason for the destruction of ancient Pompeii?
Pompeii was buried by volcanic ash during an eruption of the nearby Mount Vesuvius.
Could more have been done to prevent the Pompeii destruction?
no!, they were all buggered!
How do the archaeologists get very accurate information on what the Romans look like in the destruction of Pompeii?
because thay shaged them
What were people doing during the destruction of Pompeii?
Running for their lives, as you would if a volcano was erupting and you were going to be suffocated by ash.
What ancient Roman writer gives us an account of the destruction of the city of Pompeii by the volcano Vesuvius?
Pliny the Younger
Has vesuvius erupted since the destruction of Pompeii?
Yes, several times. Mount Vesuvius last erupted in 1944.
What is the climax in the story dog of pompeii?
The climax of the story "Dog of Pompeii" occurs when the volcano erupts, causing the destruction of Pompeii. The main characters, Tito and Bimbo, are separated amidst the chaos as they try to escape the disaster. The climax highlights the intense and dramatic moment when the eruption reaches its peak, leading to a tragic and climactic event.
What caused the most destruction in Pompeii ashes earthquakes or lava?
It was the volcano ash because it suffocated all the people who stayed in Pompeii, and it also buried the town under 8 ft of ash. This also caused roofs to collapse under its weight.
How volcano destroyed the city of pompeii?
Pompeii was destroyed by a volcanic eruption from Mount Vesuvius, which is a stratovolcano near the Bay of Naples. Prior to the eruption that destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum in 79AD, two earthquakes preceded in 62AD and 64AD which caused widespread destruction. The eruption of Vesuvius per se was in two phases; first there was a Plinian eruption that produced a large amount of pumice that settled over Pompeii and Herculaneum and then a pyroclastic flows followed.
When did Titus become emperor?
Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.Titus was the son of the emperor Vespasian and the second emperor of the Flavian dynasty. Although he only ruled for two years, he was one of the most popular emperors. It was during his reign that the destruction of Pompeii occurred and the Colosseum was dedicated.
