... occurred before. It is estimated that 13,000 people in total died from the eruption. The preserved remains in Pompeii city and the observational notes of Pliny the Younger is the evidence of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in ancient times (this day in history). 1.2. Location of the event. ... the needed composition of it resulted in melting of rocks and thus increased the volatile content that affected the internal pressure. The given circumstances gave a great opportunity for this explosive eruption to be remembered as a unique in its brutality and violence in the history of Pompeii and le...

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