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The name, Vesuvius or Vesbius means 'unextinguished'. Hope this helped - Amal ;; тнє оηε && тяΰε [[Ј]] о ж ѕ т є я

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The name "Vesuvius" is derived from the Roman god of fire and metalworking, Vulcan. It refers to Mount Vesuvius in Italy, a volcano famous for its eruption in AD 79 that destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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