Why Did King Tutankhamun Die

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How did King Tutankhamun die? Tutankamun died in a chariot accident.King tut’s femur was broken.It takes a lot of force to break a femur it is the strongest bone in your body.A human does not have enough force to break a femur.

King Tut died in a chariot accident.King Tut’s right femur was broken right above his right knee cap. The skin around his leg was damaged,the skin was cut.He did die in the accident so he would have cuts,especially where the leg was broken.King Tut was kicked in the head. Tut had a hemorrhage.

Tutankhamun was purposely killed in the chariot accident.Someone cut the chariot when he was riding.This made the horses fall on him and break his femur.The horses also kicked Tut in the head.Tut had a hemorrhage . The horses

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