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[[File:Amphitheatre in Pompeji Italy.jpg|thumb|370px|Amphitheatre in Pompeji, Italy.]]

[[File:Amphitheatre in Pompeji Italy.jpg|thumb|370px|Amphitheatre in Pompeji, Italy.]]

'''Pompeii''' was an ancient and affluent Roman city, settled by at least the eighth century B.C, but destroyed in 79 AD by an eruption from the volcano [[Vesuvius]]. Pompeii is located in a region called Campania in western Italy, near the Bay of Naples. Campania is a fertile plain blessed with two major rivers, and soil rich in phosphorus and potash.

'''Pompeii''' was an ancient and affluent Roman city, settled by at least the eighth century B.C, but destroyed in 79 AD by an eruption from the volcano [[Vesuvius]]. Pompeii is located in a region called Campania in western [[Italy]], near the city of [[Naples]], on the Bay of Naples. Campania is a fertile plain blessed with two major rivers, and soil rich in phosphorus and potash.

==Eruption of A.D. 62==

==Eruption of A.D. 62==