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Battle of Issus (the Alexander Mosaic) Roman floor mosaic originally from the House of the Faun in Pompeii (Pompei). It depicts a battle between the armies of Alexander the Great and Darius III of Persia.

Pompeii is a ruined and partially buried Roman town-city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania, in the territory of the comune of Pompei. Along with Herculaneum, its sister city, Pompeii was destroyed, and completely buried, during a long catastrophic eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius spanning two days in AD 79.

Pompeii, Italy - September 9, 2008: Ruins of Pompeii, Italy. Mount Vesuvius, green grass, trees, sightseeing tourists and vivid blue clear sky are in background. The Roman City of Pompeii was buried under a thick carpet of volcanic ash in the year 79 A.D when a Volcano Mount Vesuvius (Monte Vesuvio) has erupted. The eruption was one of the most catastrophic volcanic eruptions in European history. The volcano is located on the Gulf of Naples in Campania, about 5.6 mi east of Naples.

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