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When was the sport of hockey invented?

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"Hockey has been played in some form or other for 100s of years. It is thought to be 1 of the earliest sports in the world, and was played by the ancient Greeks, Egyptians, Persians, Romans, and Arabs." (collegesportscholarships.com) I hope that can help!!

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