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Mount Vesuvius is the result of the convergence of the African and Eurasian plates.

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What year did vesuvius erupt?

AD79


In Italy in the year ad79 avolcaneo erupted what was that volcanos name called?

Mt. Vesuvius


What was the name of the volcano that erupted in popeii in ad79?

The name of the volcano that erupted in Pompeii name is Vesuvius.


What city was suddenly destroyed in AD79?

Pompeii and Herculaneum were both destroyed in the eruption of Vesuvius, near modern Naples, Italy.


How long did vesuvius erupt ad79?

it erupted for nine whole hours since the afternoon when the eruption started. the next morning Vesuvius was completely damaged and Pompeii was no more.


What volcano erupted in AD79?

Mount Vesuvius erupted in AD79, burying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under a thick blanket of volcanic ash and pumice. The eruption is one of the most famous and deadliest in history.


What is herculaneum's volcano called?

Mount Vesuvius wiped out Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD79. It has erupted fifty times since then. Over a million people are now living in its vicinity.http://www.vesuvioinrete.it/e_webcam.htm.vulcan.fis.uniroma3.it/vesuvio/79_eruption.htmlwww.cotf.edu/ete/modules/volcanoes/vmtvesuvius.html Mount Vesuvius wiped out Pompeii and Herculaneum in AD79. It has erupted fifty times since then. Over a million people are now living in its vicinity.http://www.vesuvioinrete.it/e_webcam.htm.vulcan.fis.uniroma3.it/vesuvio/79_eruption.htmlwww.cotf.edu/ete/modules/volcanoes/vmtvesuvius.html


How long ago was AD79?

AD79 was 1933 years ago.


Who provided history with the only eye witness record of the eruption of vesuvius in AD79?

Pliny the Younger provided the only eye witness record of the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79. He wrote two letters describing the event, which remain valuable sources for understanding the disaster.


When did mt Vesuvius erupt when it buried Pompeii?

The oldest known rocks of Mount Vesivius date to about 25,000 years ago, which is probably when eruptions started.The massive eruption it is known for was in 79 AD, but it also had a lava flow in 1944 that took several towns.


Who was the roman empire in ad79?

Titus


Who was the Roman Emperor AD79?

Titus.