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Asp' is another name for a snake. Historically, the asp is mentioned in the death of the Queen, Cleopatra.

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What is a snake with 5 letters?

An asp is a type of snake. A boa is also one.


Which Egyptian queen died from a snake bite?

Cleopatra - bitten by an asp


What was the name of Cleopatra's snake?

Cleopatra herself had no snake. However, the asp, or Egyptian cobra, was the snake associated with the Egyptian rulers. It was depicted on their crowns and was supposed to be a protection for the Pharaohs. The myth of Cleopatra being bitten by one of them is just that--a myth.


What type was Cleopatra's snake?

Asp


Snake that killed Cleopatra?

The snake that was supposed to have been used for Cleopatra's suicide was the asp, or Egyptian cobra. But don't you believe it. There are many reasons why this was impossible. It is only a myth.


An Egyptian snake makes up 75 percent of this insects name?

Wasp An asp is a poisonous snake that can be found in Egypt.


What egypitian snake makes up 75 percent of an insects name?

The Egyptian snake that makes up 75 percent of an insect's name is the "asp." The term "asp" is part of the name of the insect "aspidistra," although it's important to note that "asp" specifically refers to a type of snake and not directly to an insect. This clever wordplay highlights the linguistic connection rather than a biological one.


Is an asp a caterpillar?

No. An asp is a type of desert snake prevalent in Northeastern Africa, especially Egypt.


What is a 3 letter word for a type of deadly snake?

asp


Can an asp bite make you sick?

Most historians believe that the asp referred to in Egyptian Mythology is the modern day "Egyptian Cobra" snake. The Egyptian Cobra, is most venomous of the Naja species, and the venom causes respritory failure, eventually resulting in death.


What kind of snake bit Cleopatra?

Legend has it that Cleopatra's death was caused by an asp bite. It is believed that she committed suicide by placing the snake, most likely an Egyptian cobra, to her chest. However, historical accounts vary and the exact snake species remains uncertain.


What snake rhymes with grasp?

The snake that rhymes with "grasp" is the asp.