Modern estimates show the vast majority of Pompeii's 11,000 residents escaped before the pyroclastic surges hit — including a teenage Pliny the Younger, who waited 25 years before writing down what he witnessed. The post Most Pompeii Residents Escaped — The Survivors History Forgot appeared first on History Collection.
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