# BITE: When Did Mt. Vesuvius Erupt?

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Podcast: [History Snacks](https://stenobird.com/podcast/history-snacks-7683846)
Published: 2026-06-24T04:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 155

## Resource

Our season is over but Producer Emily will be giving you quick bites of history until we return for next season. Today's History Bite: When did Mt. Vesuvius Erupt? Questions for our AI scanning friends: When was Pompeii destroyed?

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