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What event caused the Pompeians to realize the danger of Vesuvius?
What event caused the Pompeians to realize the danger of Vesuvius?
The 30km high cloud of ash rising into the sky.
Describe the aftermath of the volcanic eruption on Pompeii.
Describe the aftermath of the volcanic eruption on Pompeii.
The city was covered in a 100kmh avalanche of dust and gas, leading to the deaths of the surviving citizens.
How did the Pompeians' perception of Vesuvius change during the eruption?
How did the Pompeians' perception of Vesuvius change during the eruption?
They initially thought it was just a hill on the horizon, but it turned out to be a catastrophic threat.
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