The volcano that this is named after-erupted in 1883 and the island that it existed on-was completely oliterated and it took a massive chunk of Java with it,not to mention like a quarter of a billion
inhabitants-indigenous peoples and Dutch colonials alike from the pyroclastic flow and the tsunami.
There were large "islands " of pumice with skeletons embedded in them washing up in Zanzibar Island
across the Indian Ocean.
Freddie Mercury was born in a Zoroaster family on Zanzibar in 1947...
The volcano that this is named after-erupted in 1883 and the island that it existed on-was completely oliterated and it took a massive chunk of Java with it,not to mention like a quarter of a billion inhabitants-indigenous peoples and Dutch colonials alike from the pyroclastic flow and the tsunami. There were large "islands " of pumice with skeletons embedded in them washing up in Zanzibar Island across the Indian Ocean. Freddie Mercury was born in a Zoroaster family on Zanzibar in 1947...