In 776 B.C., the first Olympic games were held. The games were held in honor of the god Zeus, as well as many other Greek deities.
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The stadion was run in honour of the god Zeus.
The Year 776 BC was in the 8th century BC.
It began in 776 BC in honour of Zeus.
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They began in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece
Sports have been around for thousands of years.
The first Olympics where held in Olympia in ancient Greece in 776 BC
The traditional date is 776 BCE as a festival for the Greek god Zeus whose temple was at Olympia in southern Greece.
In 776 BC.
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