History of Italy

During the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, Tito heard the rumbling of the volcano, smelled the sulfur in the air, and felt the ground shaking beneath him. These sensory experiences helped to create a vivid and harrowing depiction of the disaster in the story.

The names of volcanoes in Italy are:

Mount Etna

Mount Vesuvius

Mount Stromboli

and

Mount Vulcano

Pompeii dead got covered in ash, because they were killed by an eruption of a volcano and the volcano spread ashes on them after they were burned.

The volcano name is Mount Vesuvius, though I'm not sure if that's how you spell it.

Some people were able to escape the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD by fleeing the area as soon as the volcano showed signs of activity. Others sought refuge indoors or in underground areas. Those who did not evacuate in time were unfortunately overwhelmed by the volcanic ash and pyroclastic flows.

They are sure trying since if it erupts 3 million people will be in the way. I just saw a Discovery program on it and they think they can map earthquakes to eruptions. By graphing the history of earthquakes in the area and when an eruption happened they were able to show a correlation. How strong it is is still the question. The volcano is one of the best watched in the world, but they still don't have all her secrets.

Some people may believe that Pompeii was overtaken by flowing lava, like the lava you see in the currently active Hawaiian volcanos. That did not happen. Pompeii was buried in a heavy rain of volcanic ash, and the people who died there were overcome in moments by an extremely hot pyroclastic flow, not by lava per se.

Here are some more myths:

One of the myths is that were disproved over time was that a completely intact city was rediscovered, which was wrong because the Pompeians, who had escaped, returned to their city when the ashes had cooled and removed some of the most precious treasures from the resort, but they left plenty behind to be uncovered at a later date and carted off to museums throughout Europe and America.

Another myth is that was disproved over time was that no body from Pompeii escaped, that everyone was either buried or they died when Mount Vesuvius erupted. The truth is that there were over 12,000 people and most Pompeians were able to escape before the final devastating eruption. There were only 1,100 bodies that had been uncovered which indicates that a portion of the residents were too slow or were unwilling to abandon the town during the first phase of the eruption.

Last two were from

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There is evidence of there being lessons for school aged children in Pompeii but very little is known about what was taught and where as there have been no school buildings found anywhere in the town.

However there is evidence that there was no set place for children to be taught, instead their teacher would just take his/her class anywhere where there was an available spot. e.g. the forum.

We know there were schools in Pompeii due to a carving on the wall of one if the exercise areas which talks about school fees being paid along with a list of who had paid and who hadn't.

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD buried the town of Pompeii under a thick layer of volcanic ash and pumice. This preserved the town and its inhabitants for centuries, providing valuable insights into Roman life and culture.

The city of Pompeii was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The eruption led to the destruction and burial of the city under a thick layer of ash and pumice, preserving it until its rediscovery centuries later.

Hippocrates is a well-known Greek scholar who made significant contributions to medicine, often referred to as the "Father of Medicine." He emphasized the importance of observing and recording symptoms of illnesses. Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek scholar known for his contributions to astronomy, particularly for his geocentric model of the universe.

Pompeii and Hercullum,some people just think pomeii or just hercullum but it was both citys

On August 24, 79 Mount Vesuvius literally blew its top, spewing tons of molten ash, pumice and sulfuric gas miles into

the atmosphere. A "firestorm" of poisonous vapors and molten debris engulfed the surrounding area suffocating the inhabitants of the neighboring Roman resort cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum and Stabiae. Tons of falling debris filled the streets until nothing remained to be seen of the once thriving communities. The cities remained buried and undiscovered for almost 1700 years until excavation began in 1748. These excavations continue today and provide insight into life during the Roman Empire.

Mount Vesuvius has erupted around 50 times since its most famous eruption in 79 A.D. The most recent eruption occurred in 1944. It is considered one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world due to its proximity to densely populated areas.

Mount Vesuvius has erupted dozens of times since its most famous eruption in AD 79, which destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. The exact number of eruptions is uncertain, but it is estimated to be around 50 times since then.

Their Bible, photographs, a musical instrument...

Mount vesuvius destroyed the Italian city of pompeii in 79 a.d

Herculaneum no longer exists. It was located in Ancient Rome, but was destroyed in 79 AD. The ruins are located in Ercolano, Campania, Italy.

Pizza is widely considered to be Italy's national food, but pasta dishes such as spaghetti, lasagna, and risotto are also popular and often associated with Italian cuisine. Italy is known for its diverse regional dishes and high-quality ingredients like olive oil, tomatoes, and cheese.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

If you mean the eruption of AD 79, we don't know and probably never will know. This is because there was no count of the people who lived in the affected territories.

The year AD 79. It spanned 2 days straight and covered the whole town in 25 metres of Ash and Lava

The tectonic plates moved under each other causing the earthquakes in 62AD which carried on for many years until one plate was under the other, the friction was great.

It got so hot because of the friction that one plate melted. The liquid rock that was produced (called magma) underneath the tectonic plate, got so hot that it gave off a poisonous gas that kept pushing and pushing through the volcano until it burst out of the top.

The burst of poisonous gas,

Ash and earth was pushed up in the sky and then the magma was also pushed out by the gas and was also pushed up into the sky. The magma ran down the vast volcano and burnt everything in its path including all greenery

And housing.

The sky was black and the atmosphere was extremely hot and humid, the ground became dry and all the plants perished.

The people of these towns and cities mostly died of the poisonous gas. Over 300,000 people were killed by poisonous gas alone but lots also died from the magma that overflowed from Mount Vesuvius.

The Italian city Pompeii Pompeii and Herculaneum were both destroyed by the eruption in 79AD. It is believed that the death toll in Pompeii ranges from 10,000 to 25,000. The bodies recovered from Pompeii is 1,150. In Herculaneum it is estimated that about 5,000 perished. The number of bodies recovered stands at 350.

Eurasia is the name geographers use to refer to Europe and Asia as one continent. The two continents are considered interconnected due to their shared landmass and historical, cultural, and geographical similarities.

Mt. Vesuvius is a stratovolcano (periodic, explosive eruptions and a steep profile) It is a steep conical volcano. Its structure has been built up of solidified lava, pumice, and ash, one layer at a time: a legacy of all the eruptions of the volcano over time. Because of its layered structure, it is also known as a composite volcano, a subtype. Lastly, because it began as a new cone that partially filled, then filled and overflowed an existing caldera), in this particular case, that of Mt. Somma,* it is commonly, though erroneously called, a somma volcano, but the somma volcano is really the structure that underlies the new structure, a sub-subtype.


*This is the namesake of all such volcanoes. Now all volcanoes that spawn new cones, partially filling their calderas, are called, somma volcanoes. When the new cones outgrow the old calderas they are given names of their own. Then, the underlying structure remains the somma volcano.