The volcano Mt. Vesuvius was first believed to be a normal mountain. When it erupted again for the first time in over 200 years it took everyone by surprise. . Two of the most well known cities that were destroyed were Pompeii and Herculaneum as well as Stabiae and Oplontis
The volcano erupted for over 19 hours, eventually killing thousands of people, and burying four cities.
The Emperor at the time was Emperor Titus. Emperor Titus Sabinus Vespanius helped the survivours by providing land, food and other vital supplies.
I didn't know it but Mt. Vesuvius is not on an island.
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Vesuvius is not associated with a hot spot. It is associated with a subduction zone.
The last eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 1944 primarily affected the nearby towns of Torre del Greco and San Sebastiano al Vesuvio. These towns suffered damage and destruction from the lava flows and ash fall.
I didn't know it but Mt. Vesuvius is not on an island.
Yes, the entire area. Naples is near by and over a million people live under it.
mt. vesuvius (mt.=mountain ('mount', not mound)) is located near Naples, Italy
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Vesuvius is not associated with a hot spot. It is associated with a subduction zone.
Mt. Vesuvius is a Volcano that is in Italy.
The Bay of Naples near the city Pompeii.