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The original Olympic games started as a way to honor the Greek Gods. The games, much like the modern games, were held every four years. The games were actually part of a festival which took place during the same time.
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Where did the modern Olympics start what was the importantance of the location Athens?
The first modern Olympics was in Athens because it is the capital of the country who had the idea of the original Olympics.
Where did the modern Olympics start?
Where did olympics start?
What events were at the original Olympics?
no
Where and when did the original Olympics take place?
hi, the original olympics took place in greek olympia. hope i helped.
When do the Winter Olympics Start?
The 2010 winter Olympics start on the 12th of feb.
The only original Olympics contestants?
The original Olympics began in Olympia, Greece in 776 AD. Some of the contestants who participated include Cynisca of Sparta, Tiberius and Nero.
Were the original Olympics a success?
Yeah they were
Who were allowed in the original Olympics?
nude men competed in the Olympics back then and married women were not allowed to go to the Olympics
What was the biggest firework display ever?
Probably the display at the start of the Beijing Olympics. Probably the display at the start of the Beijing Olympics. Probably the display at the start of the Beijing Olympics.
Original summer sports that were represented in the 1896 Olympics first modern Olympics?
its cool
What time do the 2010 Olympics start?
The 2010 Vancouver Olympics start 8:45 p.m.
What date does the 2012 Para Olympics start?
The Para Olympics start 29th Aug 2012
