The Games were a celebration to the god Zeus.
Ancient Greece
The King of the gods Zeus is a god in the ancient Greece. People thought that he made the olympics up. He lived in Mount Olympus. Zeus is a Greek god and is known for being one of the big three gods and is the god of the sky, heavens, and all gods!
Well, the Greeks loved competitions. So they made up a game called the Olympics, which modernized to the sports we have today. The Olympics were not the only competition in Ancient Greece, but the most popular.
because in 760 2 men wanted to have a race together so they came up with the Olympics
Hercules made the Olympics up.
who came up with the ancient olympics
A laurel is made up off leaves and ancient greece olympic winners would wear them if they had won a olympic game
1896
the greeks
ancient greece
The Greeks made up Zeus, to somehow explain the otherwise inexplicable natural phenomena surrounding them.