Pompeii Flashcards

1
Q

when did Pompeii explode?

A

Blows up in 79 AD

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2
Q

who went to help the people?

A

Pliny the elder

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3
Q

how did pliny the elder try to keep the calm

A

Ate dinner on the deck

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4
Q

how was the city preserved so well?

A

because of the ash

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5
Q

how did Pliny the elder die

A

Pliny the Elder died in his sleep because of the fumes emitted by the eruption

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