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Vesuvius erupted and buried the city of of Pompeii in 79 A.D. The volcano is Mt. Vesuvius. The eruption that destroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii occurred in 79 AD. Since then it has erupted numerous times, the last eruption was in 1944, it is regarded as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because it is the most densely populated volcanic region in the world.

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What happen to the people of Pompeii?

They perished during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.


What time of the year did pompeii volcano happen?

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried Pompeii took place in the summer of AD 79.


When did vesuvuis's eruption devastate Pompeii?

The eruption of Vesuvius that devastated Pompeii happened in 70 AD.


When was Pompeii after the eruption?

it was underground.


When did Pompeii's eruption happen?

Vesuvius erupted and buried the city of of Pompeii in 79 A.D. The volcano is Mt. Vesuvius. The eruption that destroyed Herculaneum and Pompeii occurred in 79 AD. Since then it has erupted numerous times, the last eruption was in 1944, it is regarded as one of the most dangerous volcanoes in the world because it is the most densely populated volcanic region in the world.


What type of eruption was pompeii volcano eruption?

The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which destroyed Pompeii, was a Plinian eruption. In fact, it was the description of this eruption by Pliny the Younger that lead to the term Plinian.


When was the eruption of mt vesuvius destsroys the roman city of Pompeii?

The eruption of Mr. Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii in 79 AD.


When did Mount Vesuvius erupt and devastate Pompeii?

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What was the population of Pompeii?

Around 16,000 people. Around 20,000 people. Around 30,000 people. We have no precise answer because there was no census, and even if there were, we still would have no precise answer because women and slaves were not counted in the census.


What did Pompeii's eruption do?

Killed thousands of people and destoryed the town of Pompeii and Herculaeum.


Who was involved in Pompeii?

No one was involved in Pompeii. The eruption of the volcano was an act of nature.


When was the volcanic eruption of Mount Etna that destroyed pompeii?

Pompeii does not erupt. Pompeii was a city that was buried by ash and pumice in 79 AD, during an eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius.