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Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD

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A big mountain erupted long ago. It blew out hot ash. The ash covered old towns. It made the sky dark. This helps us learn about the past.

Pompeii Garden of the Fugitives 02.jpg
Pompeii Garden of the Fugitives 02.jpg
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Mt Vesuvius 79 AD eruption.svg
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Wnętrze krateru Wezuwiusz.jpg
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File:Pompeii Garden of the Fugitives 02.jpg
Pompeii Garden of the Fugitives 02.jpg
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