79 (WOD)

Events Edit

• 69 - 79: Reign of Roman Emperor Vespasian.
• 79-81: Reign of Roman Emperor Titus and completion of the Flavian Amphitheater.

August Edit

• August 24: A battle between the methuselahs Helena and Menele awaken a spirit of fire in Mt. Vesuvius, leading to its eruption. The resulting explosion destroys the cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum.
  • Remarkably, both Helena and Melene survive the eruption.

References Edit

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