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Q: Was it only males who could qualify for the ancient Olympics?
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12 In the ancient games who was allowed to attend the Olympics?

in the ancient Olympics only free born males were allowed to attend


Who was the audince for the ancient Greece Olympics?

Males only as it was a male religious celebration to the god Zeus. Women had their own religious celebrations.


Who could not compete in or even attend the Olympics?

Females - it was a male religious occasion and women had their own events which males could not attend.


Who watched th ancient greek olympic games?

There was running, discus, javelin, races with armour on, triple jump, double jump, wrestling, boxing, chariot racing and fighting.


How many people attended the Olympics?

There is no exact number of how many people attended the ancient Olympics, but they were known to draw large crowds. All free Greek males were allowed to participate in the event no matter their social standing.


What was citizenship in ancient Athens extended to?

All adult males who could prove their descent from an Athenian family.


Why weren't married women allowed to compete or watch the ancient Greece Olympics?

It was a male religious celebration in honour of the god Zeus. Women had their own religious events which males were banned from.


Did males or females race horses in the ancient Olympics?

The Olympics originated in Greece, a primarily patriarchal society. Participants had to be free men who spoke Greek. That being the case it is unlikely that girls were involved in any aspect of horse racing in the ancient games. Most of the games and the politics surrounding them were related to the practice of war...and participants were often injured or killed.


How many males in ancient Greece?

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What can two 14 year old males do for fun?

They could do things normal people do. They could also do something else........................... But only a sick person would mention that. Whoops!! I guess now I qualify as a sick person. :)


Did wealthy people write ancient Hebrew?

Some wealthy people could read and write ancient Hebrew, and some couldn't. Just as some non-wealthy people could read and write ancient Hebrew, and some couldn't.Unlike other cultures of the time, literacy was high among ancient Hebrew males.


Who watches the ancient games?

The local citizens of Elis, and those males who could afford the cost and effort to get there form the rest of the Greek world.