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Pompeii
A History of the City and the Eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Author: Fergus Mason
Series: History Shorts #3
Narrator: Jason Sullivan
Unabridged: 2 hr 3 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Golgotha Press, Inc.
Published: 01/19/2021
Category: History - Europe - Italy
Synopsis
??? Gone in an instant ???Pompeii was one of the most advanced cities of its time; it had a complex water system, gymnasium, and amphitheater. Despite its 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.