False. Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum, but never threatened Rome.
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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.
titus was the ruler
Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.Pompeii, being a typical Roman city was ruled by its own elected council. Titus was the emperor and the city officials had to report to him.
False. Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum.
False. Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum, but never threatened Rome.
False. Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD 79 during the reign of Emperor Titus, not Tirus. The eruption famously destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, but it did not destroy Rome itself.
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The construction of the Colosseum was commissioned by the emperor Vespasian (reigned 69 -79) after the storming of Jerusalem in 70, during the First Roman-Jewish War. It was completed in 80 by Vespasian's son and successor Titus (reigned 80 -81) Domitian, Titus' brother and successor (reigned 81 -96) added a fourth tier.
Vespasian was the emperor at the time.
If you mean Titus, the son of Vespasian, yes, he was a general. He was the one who captured Jerusalem and destroyed the temple.
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The Roman army destroyed the temple in Jerusalem under the future emperor Titus, who captured the city.
I you mean the city of Jerusalem, it was not destroyed although it suffered severe damage. This was a consequence of the war. If you mean the temple, it is unclear if it were ordered destroyed by Titus, or if it was destroyed by an accident of the war. Some ancient writers claim that Titus wanted to spare the temple, but a fire due to either the rebels or the Romans destroyed it. At army rate, it was Titus, as commander or the Roman army, who gets the credit or the blame.
The Romans destroyed the Second Temple. It was on Temple Mount in Jerusalem .
Titus led the attack on Israel that eventually destroyed Jerusalem and caused the Jews to be sent into exile for 1,878 years.