Mount Vesuvius - Wikipedia
The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Herculaneum, Oplontis, Stabiae and other settlements.
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD - Wikipedia
Mount Vesuvius violently spewed forth a cloud of super-heated tephra and gases to a height of 33 km (21 mi), ejecting molten rock, pulverized pumice and hot ash at 1.5 million tons per second, ultimately releasing 100,000 times the thermal energy …
Vesuvius | Facts, Location, & Eruptions | Britannica
2024年12月17日 · Mount Vesuvius (Vesuvio), active volcano near Naples, Italy, famous for its eruption in 79 CE that destroyed the Roman cities of Pompeii, Stabiae, and Herculaneum. Scientific study of the volcano began in the late 18th century.
Mount Vesuvius erupts | August 24, 79 AD - HISTORY
2009年11月24日 · On August 24, after centuries of dormancy, Mount Vesuvius erupts in southern Italy, devastating the prosperous Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum and killing thousands. The cities,...
Mount Vesuvius, Italy: Map, Facts, Eruption Pictures, Pompeii
Mount Vesuvius has experienced eight major eruptions in the last 17,000 years. The 79 AD eruption is one of the most well-known ancient eruptions in the world, and may have killed more than 16,000 people.
What Happened During the 79 AD Eruption of Vesuvius?
2024年9月6日 · The eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD was a catastrophic event that buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum under ash and volcanic material, preserving them for centuries. The eruption, which lasted for two days, killed thousands of people and left a lasting legacy in Roman history.
The Mount Vesuvius Eruption Of 79 C.E. That Destroyed Pompeii
2024年9月16日 · In 79 C.E., Mount Vesuvius violently erupted in southern Italy, destroying the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum with pumice and ash. It's one of the most infamous volcanic disasters in history.