How could Pliny's account of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius be considered credible?
a. The eruption occurred during his lifetime.
b. Pliny spoke to someone who had witnessed the eruption.
c. Pliny personally witnessed the eruption.
d. He read many firsthand accounts of the disaster.
e. His uncle died in the eruption.
c
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