Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

79

Volcanic eruption that buries Pompeii and Herculaneum.

Type: Event
Date: 79
Place: Italy

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Who was alive during Eruption of Mount Vesuvius

Plutarch c. 46–c. 120, biographer
Epictetus c. 50–c. 135, philosopher
Rabbi Akiva c. 50–135, rabbi
Zhang Heng 78–139, astronomer