the egyptian cobra
Cleopatra
Cleopatra - bitten by an asp
She died by letting an asp (very poisonous snake) bite her in the chest.
Most think that she died due to an asp, a type of snake, bite but she plucked her arm with a poisoned comb which looked like a snake bite. I read about this in a library book.
Cleopatra.
Cleopatra killed herself with a bite from a deadly asp snake.
snake bite
I think you're getting the myths a little confused. Cleopatra was supposed to have killed herself by getting bitten in the arm by a snake. Shakespeare changed it to getting bit in the breast. However the actual way that Cleopatra died is undetermined, but they definitely know it was not by snakebite.
No, she had an asp (poisonous snake) bite her.
No, that is just a myth. A poisonous snake bite is a very lingering and painful way to die and Cleopatra would never have chosen that way to make her exit.
She was 18 when she was crownedCleopatra Was 18 Years Of Age When She Became Queen Of Egypt , And Died At Age 39 By A Self-Inflicted Snake Bite By An Asp.
No! That snakebite story is a myth.