In 79 C.E. ,the citizens of Pompeii in the Roman Empire were buried by pyroclastic debris derived from an eruption of ____________.

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The eruption of Mt.Vesuvius in 79 C.E. led to the burial of Pompeii and other nearby cities under a thick layer of pyroclastic debris and ash. Mt.Olympus is a mountain in Greece and Olympus Mons is a volcano on Mars, neither of which has any recorded history of erupting in 79 C.E. Mt.St.Helens is a volcano in Washington state that erupted in 1980, more than 1700 years after the destruction of Pompeii.

In 79 CE ,The Citizens of Pompeii in the Roman Empire Were