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Who was the roman author who died while watching vesuvius erupt?
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pliny the elder
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Who was the reign when Pompeii erupted?
Titus
In what year did Mt Vesuvius suddenly erupt?
The last time Mount Vesuvius erupted was 1944. It's best known eruption was in AD 79, at which time it destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii. There were warnings in the form of earthquakes, but the people nearby didn't recognize that they were in fact warning signs of an impending eruption.
What was the damage from the 1944 Mount Vesuvius eruption?
it destoyed 2 roman cities
What is the Vesuvius?
It is an active volcano in Italy. Today over 3 million people live near or close to it and it could erupt at any time. The last time was in 1944 and it is watched, measured, and gas readings taken every day to determine if/when it may erupt again. No one knows.
Is pompeii a shield or composite volcano?
No. Pompeii was a town in the Roman Empire. It was buried in 79 AD by an eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which is a stratovolcano.
How did vesuvius erupt?
The natives of Pompeii and Herculaneum thought that the Roman gods were showing their anger at the people and that their world was ending. The scientific explanation is that two plates directly under Vesuvius collided, creating an earthquake inside the volcano, which caused it to erupt.
Who was the reign when Pompeii erupted?
Titus
When was Vesuvius erupted?
In Roman Times.
In what year did Mt Vesuvius suddenly erupt?
The last time Mount Vesuvius erupted was 1944. It's best known eruption was in AD 79, at which time it destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii. There were warnings in the form of earthquakes, but the people nearby didn't recognize that they were in fact warning signs of an impending eruption.
Who was the Roman Empire Emperor at the time of the Mt. Vesuvius eruption?
Titus was the emperor at the time of the Vesuvius eruption.
Who was the roman historian who documented the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD?
Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.Pliny the Younger was the Roman who documented the eruption of Vesuvius. However he was not a historian, but a governor and his description of the eruption was written in one of his letters.
What empire was Vesuvius part?
Yes, it was a Roman town.
When was the eruption of mt vesuvius destsroys the roman city of Pompeii?
The eruption of Mr. Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii in 79 AD.
Is Mount Vesuvius a famous part in roman history?
yes it is
What volcano in Italy destoryed Roman city of Pompeii?
mount Vesuvius
What was the damage from the 1944 Mount Vesuvius eruption?
it destoyed 2 roman cities
How long did the Roman cities lay buried after Mt Vesuvius erupted?
1500 years
