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Were there any other olympic games in the ancient time?
No. There were no Olympic games beside the on from Olympia.
Who was allowed to participate in Ancient Roman Olympic Games?
Men were allowed to enter the Olympics but, young boys were also allowed, this was not determined by age but if the boy was bearded or not so their was no cheating. Women were also allowed in the case that they owned a horse that was being used; as long as it was a man. Other than that it was strictly boys and men. -Seamus There were no ancient Roman Olympics, there were the Gladiatorial sports and funeral games but no Olympics. The ancient Greeks held the Olympics which was called the Olympiad. Next time please check your facts before you spout random nonsense.
Who were the first Olympic games held in honor of?
The olympic games were held in honour of Zeus, king of the Greek gods. He and the other gods lived on Mount Olympus
What other events were introduced to the ancient olympic games?
The Ancient Olympic Events are: Boxing Chariot Riding Riding Pankration Penathlon Discus Javelin Jump Running Wrestling
What is a flame lit into in memory of ancient Olympic games to present games?
a bowl holding flamable stuff is lit with the olympic touch after its been carried to other countries.
What indoor sports games did the ancient Greeks play?
The played the olympic games, every 4 years that is how the Olympics started from the wonderful Greeks!
What was the reason for the first ancient Olympics?
The first ancient "Olympics", athletic contests held between different Greek city-states and sometimes athletes from other cultures, took place for two reasons, in particular. First, the Greeks were highly competitive and, thus, sought opportunities to engage each other in contests that would bring glory to individuals and whole societies. Second, the Greeks were a very religious people, and the presentation of athletic competitions were considered to be favorable to their gods as well as a kind of reverence for the same.
What did the ancient Greeks do for fun?
They played in the Olympic games in honor of Zeus the mighty god. tHEY CANT ALWAYS GO TO THE OLYMPICS STUPID.
What events took place in Ancient Olympic Games?
chariot racing javelin and lots of other sports
How were the Olympic Games linked to Ancient Greek religion?
Because the Olympics started in Greece which is where Zeus and other mythical stories took place.
What happened in the ancient olympic games?
people got bored and started murdering other people! and jenifer Lopez started singing!
What is the origin of gymnastics?
greece. Hermes an ancient greek god invented it along with many other sports like boxing in the olympic games.
