Pompeii was one of most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and an amphitheater. Despite it's advancements, there was one thing it wasn't ready for: Mount Vesuvius-the volcano that led to its ultimate doom.The 79 AD eruption of Mount Vesuvius was one of the worst disasters in all of European history. In a near instant, over 15,000 people were dead and a city was completely destroyed.This book looks at the rise, fall, and rediscovery of the great city of Pompeii.
Author: Fergus Mason |
Publisher: Independently Published |
Publication Date: Mar 27, 2019 |
Number of Pages: 121 pages |
Language: English |
Binding: Paperback |
ISBN-10: 1091776482 |
ISBN-13: 9781091776487 |