destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:causedBy eruption of Mount Vesuvius
gptkbp:date AD 79
gptkbp:disaster gptkb:volcanic_activity
gptkbp:documentedIn Pliny the Younger
gptkbp:excavatedBy 18th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum
gptkbp:location gptkb:Roman_Empire
gptkb:Pompeii
gptkb:Herculaneum
gptkbp:notableSurvivor Pliny the Younger
gptkbp:notableVictim Pliny the Elder
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Mount_Vesuvius
gptkbp:resultedIn burial of cities in volcanic ash
death of thousands of inhabitants
gptkbp:significance preservation of Roman daily life
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mount_Vesuvius
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5