It was accidentally rediscovered in 1599.
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Approximately 2.7 million people visited the archaeological site of Pompeii in the previous year.
The city of Pompeii, which was buried by a tremendous volcanic eruption from Mt Vesuvius in August of the year AD 79, was rediscovered in 1748.
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The eruption of Mount Vesuvius that buried Pompeii took place in the summer of AD 79.
Southern Italy at the base of Mount Vesuvius, and next to the modern city of Pompeii.
Pompeii was a Roman colony at the time of the eruption in 79 CE. As a colony, it was governed by local magistrates and officials appointed by Rome. The most likely ruling official at the time would have been a duovir, who was one of two chief magistrates governing the city.
As of the year 2016 it has been 1,937 years since Mount Vesuvius destroyed Pompeii in the year 79.
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Pompeii was destroyed in 79 AD during the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.