Herculaneum
geographical name
Her·cu·la·ne·um
ˌhər-kyə-ˈlā-nē-əm
ancient city of southern Italy on the Tyrrhenian Sea
Note: Herculaneum was destroyed a.d. 79 by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.
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