Malaria.

San Francisco Chronicle (newspaper)

Study: Malaria likely caused King Tut's death - SFGate

King Tutankhamun, the boy pharaoh, was frail and lame and suffered "multiple disorders" when he died at age 19 about 1324 B.C., but scientists have now determined the most likely agents of death: a severe bout of malaria combined with a degenerative bone condition.

Nature (magazine)

King Tut's death explained?

Imaging results in the report, published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association, indicate that Tutankhamun had osteonecrosis of two metatarsal bones in one foot, according to the authors, and DNA evidence suggests that he was infected with the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum 1.

King Tut's death explained? : Nature News

Imaging results in the report, published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association, indicate that Tutankhamun had osteonecrosis of two metatarsal bones in one foot, according to the authors, and DNA evidence suggests that he was infected with the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum1.

Guardian (UK newspaper)

A frail King Tut died from malaria, broken leg

His death came from complications from the broken leg — along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

A frail King Tut died from malaria, broken leg

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

King Tutankhamun 'died from a broken leg and malaria'

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

King Tutankhamun 'died from a broken leg and malaria'

His death came from complications from the broken leg – along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

health.com

Malaria, Bone Disease Killed King Tut? - Children's Health Center ...

Feb. 16, 2010 -- Malaria and bone disease may have contributed to the death of King Tut more than 3, 300 years ago, a new DNA analysis and other scientific methods indicate.

WebMD.com

Did Malaria, Bone Disease Kill King Tut?

Feb. 16, 2010 -- Malaria and bone disease may have contributed to the death of King Tut more than 3,300 years ago, a new DNA analysis and other scientific methods indicate.

Daily Telegraph (UK newspaper)

King Tut died of malaria and bone condition, says new research - Telegraph

But now scientists, who have analysed DNA from royal mummies, have managed to create a family tree for the ruler, and believe he may have died from a combination of malaria and bone abnormalities.

Voice of America

VOA | Cause of Death for Ancient Egypt's King Tut Revealed | Africa | English

Egypt's head of antiquities, Zahi Hawass, says tests also revealed what killed Tut.Egyptian antiquities chief Zahi Hawass says the results of two years of tests on famous Egyptian mummies show boy king Tutankhamun died of malaria.Speculation

medicinenet.com

Malaria, Bone Disease Killed King Tut? - Malaria, Bone Disease ...

Feb. 16, 2010 -- Malaria and bone disease may have contributed to the death of King Tut more than 3, 300 years ago, a new DNA analysis and other scientific methods indicate.

sciencedaily.com

Study examines family lineage of King Tut, his possible cause of death

17, 2010) — Using several scientific methods, including analyzing DNA from royal mummies, research findings suggest that malaria and bone abnormalities appear to have contributed to the death of Egyptian pharaoh King Tutankhamun, with other results appearing to identify members of the royal family, including King Tut's father and mother, according to a study in the February 17 issue of JAMA.

Huffington Post

King Tut Died From Malaria, Broken Leg, Study Finds

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

King Tut Died From Malaria, Broken Leg, Study Finds

His death came from complications from the broken leg – along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

Tampa Tribune (newspaper)

King Tut's death blamed on broken leg, malaria

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

King Tut's death blamed on broken leg, malaria

His death came from complications from the broken leg — along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

hurriyetdailynews.com

A frail King Tut died from malaria, broken leg - Hurriyet Daily ...

His death came from complications from the broken leg - along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

lubbockonline.com

King Tut died of complications from broken leg, malaria

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

King Tut died of complications from broken leg, malaria

His death came from complications from the broken leg - along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

thewoundedbird.blogspot.com

WOUNDED BIRD: KING TUT WAS A FRAIL BOY

His death came from complications from the broken leg - along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

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The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

EGYPT'S most famous pharaoh's died from malaria | NamesakExperT ...

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

timesleader.com

King Tut suffered from royal pains

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

King Tut suffered from royal pains

His death came from complications from the broken leg — along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

morrisonworldnews.com

King Tut’s Diagnosis, Broken Leg, Malaria | Morrison World News

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

King Tut’s Diagnosis, Broken Leg, Malaria | Morrison World News

His death came from complications from the broken leg – along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

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The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

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His death came from complications from the broken leg along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

spokesman.com

Genetics sharpen King Tut picture

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

Genetics sharpen King Tut picture

His death came from complications from the broken leg – along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

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King Tut's death blamed on broken leg, malaria | TBO.com

His death came from complications from the broken leg - along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

King Tut's death blamed on broken leg, malaria | TBO.com

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

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The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

aluaki.blogspot.com

Voice of the Young Elk: February 2010

His death came from complications from the broken leg — along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

Voice of the Young Elk: February 2010

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

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Archaeology

The newest tests paint a picture of a pharaoh whose immune system was likely weakened by congenital diseases.

Archaeology

His death came from complications from the broken leg along with a new discovery: severe malaria.

Leg Fracture and Subsequent Infection.

Nature (magazine)

King Tut's death explained? : Nature News

The leg fracture, reported last year2 by a group including Rühli and Hawass, could alone account for death, possibly as a result of infection, Rühli says.

heritage-key.com

How did King Tut die? Cause of Death Established | Heritage Key

A fracture in Tut’s left leg is the most likely cause of the young pharaoh’s demise.

ABC News

How King Tut Died Revealed in New Study - ABC News

Taken together, the new research findings suggest that his death was not attributable to foul play but rather a constitutionally weakened condition caused by the combination of a leg fracture and infection with malaria.

PhysOrg.com

Study: King Tut slain by sword in the knee

But the new discovery has led to the hypothesis a sword blow produced a fatal infection.

Cosmos (magazine)

King Tut's death official: broken leg | COSMOS magazine

SYDNEY: It's official: King Tutankhamun's death was caused by a badly broken and infected leg, refuting murderous theories about the famous Pharaoh's demise 3,300 years ago, according to Egyptian radiologists.

Answers.com

Answers.com - How did King Tut die

Specifically, the latest report is that he died of gangrene caused by a broken leg.

Yahoo!

How did king tut die? - Yahoo! UK & Ireland Answers

Specifically, the latest report is that he died of gangrene caused by a broken leg.

Yahoo Answers

How did king tut die? - Yahoo! Answers

Specifically, the latest report is that he died of gangrene caused by a broken leg.

egyptologyblog.co.uk

Egyptology Blog

  Specifically, the latest report is that he died of gangrene caused by a broken leg.

Accidental Death by Chariot.

National Geographic Society

King Tut Died in Hunting Accident, Expert Says

King Tutankhamun likely died after falling from his chariot while hunting, Egypt's top archaeologist says in an upcoming TV documentary, offering new insights into the boy pharaoh's long-debated death.

New York Daily News (newspaper)

Egyptian Pharoh King Tut's death may have been caused by chariot accident

Tut may have fallen from it during a battle or hunt, and the injury could have caused his death at age 19, experts say.

ib205.tripod.com

Tutankhamun - Death by Murder / Death by Illness

- Marks and damage to Tutankhamun's skull and subsequent death were caused accidentally ­ the usual romantic idea being a chariot accident.

Death by Hippo.

History Channel

Did a Hippo Kill King Tut? — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts

Pointing to Egyptian pharaohs’ known fondness for hippopotamus hunting, he has now suggested that a lethal hippo bite inflicted the damage.

Did a Hippo Kill King Tut?

Ever since the 1922 discovery of his remarkable tomb in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, experts have puzzled over the circumstances surrounding Tutankhamen’s untimely death.

Sickle Cell Disease.

Independent (UK newspaper)

King Tut died from sickle-cell disease, not malaria - History, Life & Style - The Independent

King Tutankhamun died from sickle-cell disease, not malaria, say experts.

Discovery Channel

King Tut Died of Blood Disorder: Study : Discovery News

Legendary pharaoh Tutankhamun was probably killed by the genetic blood disorder sickle cell disease, German scientists said Wednesday, rejecting earlier research that suggested he died of malaria.

americablog.com

AMERICAblog News: 06/26/2010

King Tutankhamun died from sickle-cell disease, not malaria, say experts.

AMERICAblog News: Tutankhamun died from sickle-cell disease

King Tutankhamun died from sickle-cell disease, not malaria, say experts.

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King Tutankhamun died from sickle-cell disease, not malaria, say experts.

Epilepsy

Time (magazine)

Did King Tutankhamen Die From Epilepsy? | NewsFeed | TIME.com

Hutan Ashrafian, a surgeon at Imperial College London, thinks the malady that killed King Tut was epilepsy.

Murder ("bonk on head" theory).

ib205.tripod.com

Tutankhamun - Death by Murder / Death by Illness

Brier also uses his medical knowledge to look closer at the young King's skull ­ here he finds evidence that leads him to declare that these bumps and marks are the reason for Tutankhamun's early death (these same marks could most likely only be caused maliciously he argues ­ the area of the head which was damaged could only have been reached by someone who had ready access to the King, a servant for example.

Poison.

ib205.tripod.com

Tutankhamun - Death by Murder / Death by Illness

This latest theory comes from the Egyptian state information service - the information is very sketchy: 'Forensic examination carried out .

Tutankhamun - Death by Murder / Death by Illness

Reveal that he (Tutankhamun) was poisoned and it is now suggested that the blow to the back of the head might have happened after his death, during mummification.

Natural Causes.

touregypt.net

The Death of King Tut

And yet, the most recent findings on the death of King Tut (Tutankhamun) seem to conclusively indicate that he died of natural causes, rather than being murdered.