There are first-person accounts of this volcano's eruption in 1767 (as there had been in 79 A.D.)
[DOC] [TLE] Mount Vesuvius - Wikipedia [PAR] Mount Vesuvius is a somma-stratovolcano located on the Gulf of Naples in 
Campania, Italy, ... Mount Vesuvius is best known for its eruption in AD 79 that led 
to the burying ... More than 1,000 people died in the eruption, but exact numbers 
are ....