pompi was confused on the year of 79 A.D that the volcano started to erupt. they then realized it was coming form the mountain. the people of Pompeii never knew what a volcano was so the first few they thought it was lighting. they then thought it was an earthquake. the name of the volcano was mount vesuvius. two thousand people died.
slaves tried to tell there masters that they needed to leave. in 18 hours the mountain gushed out lava and ash.
the bodies were left in the ash that smothered them. many animals , people and children died.
slaves tried to tell there masters that they needed to leave. in 18 hours the mountain gushed out lava and ash.
the bodies were left in the ash that smothered them. many animals , people and children died.