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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.


What year did Mt Vesuvius erupt in Italy killing 16000 people?

Mt. Vesuvius erupted in the year 79 AD, destroying the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum and resulting in the deaths of an estimated 16,000 people.


When did mount Pompeii first erupt?

It wasn't Mount Pompeii, it was Mount Vesuvius. It first erupted 18,300 years ago, but the one we most know of was when it destroyed Pompeii in AD 79.


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.


When was Vesuvius erupted?

In Roman Times.


Did mount vesuvius erupt in 1980?

No, the most famous eruption in recorded history was in AD 79. This eruption demolished and covered the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum, causing over 16,000 people to be killed.


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.


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.


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