The celebrations are: Puanepsia to honor Apollo, Helios and Horai. Osknophoria for Dionysos. And Theseia in honor of Theseus
They were celebrations for the gods. The Olympics was for Zeus.
it was held in Greece in Athens its a bit too obvious
they were held in ancient Greece in Athens
The Olympics were held by and in Elis, not Athens. There were the Istmian games near Athens.
they were held in Ancient Greece
They were held in Olympia, ancient Greece, hence the name for the event, The Olympics. This is also why Greece held the first modern Olympics, why their athletes always come out first in the parade, and why the national anthem of Greece is played at all closing ceremonies.
In religion ceremonies.
in athens#
The ancient Olympics were held at Olympia, the first modern games were at Athens.
They weren't. They were held at Olympia, hence the name.
every year
Athens had participated in the Army, but that could possibly be only Hobbie of ANCIENT Athens.