Antinous the Gay God<p>🪷&quot;Faithful Unto Death&quot; by <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/EdwardJohnPoynter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EdwardJohnPoynter</span></a> ... 23/24 Aug is the <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Vulcanalia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Vulcanalia</span></a>, feast of <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Vulcan" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Vulcan</span></a>, Roman god of volcanoes. And 24 Aug 79 AD was until recently accepted as the date when <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Vesuvius" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Vesuvius</span></a> destroyed <a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pompeii</span></a>/#Herculaneum. Now the eruption is thought to have been 24 Oct 79 🪷</p>