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Haemon, who is Antigone's first cousin and fiance, kills himself with his own sword after finding her dead body hanging from her halter.

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What does romeo do after seeing Juliet apparently dead?

He kisses her then drinks poison and dies.


What did romeo bring to juliets tomb?

The man that Juliet's parents engaged Juliet to, Count Paris. He is there to grieve Juliet but Romeo soon kills Paris and then poisons himself.


Does Haemon kill himself because of Antigone's death in 'Antigone'?

Yes, Haemon kills himself over Antigone's death in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone is Prince Haemon's beloved first cousin and bride-to-be. She hangs herself after she is buried alive for breaking a royal edict issued by King Creon, Haemon's father and her intended father-in-law. Haemon kills himself with his own sword after he finds Antigone's lifeless body and unsuccessfully tries to kill his father.


What did Creon see when he looked into the crevice in Antigones tomb?

When Creon looked into the crevice of Antigone's tomb, he discovered her lifeless body, having hanged herself. Beside her was Haemon, her fiancé, who had taken his own life in despair upon finding her. This tragic scene filled Creon with horror and remorse, as he realized the consequences of his rigid adherence to the law and the devastation it caused. The sight underscored the themes of fate, loss, and the tragic consequences of pride in Sophocles’ play.


How do the bodies of Paris romeo and Juliet all end up in the capulets tomb?

When Juliet drinks the poison, they lie her to rest in the family tomb. Benvolio tells Romeo that is where she is, and he goes there to kill himself. i think Paris goes to visit her body and Romeo kills him.