Roman Apocalypse: Pompeii 79 AD (TRIH ep 355)

79 · Resource

This episode of The Rest Is History, hosted by Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook, examines Mount Vesuvius and the destruction of Pompeii and Herculaneum.

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• Year of the Four Emperors (68)
• The Crucifixion (33)
• Reign of Marcus Aurelius (161)
• The Resurrection (33)
• Reign of Nero (54)
• Crucifixion of Jesus (33)
• Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem (70)
• The Nativity: Jesus is born in Bethlehem (5 BCE)
• Reign of Trajan (98)

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