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Why did the women in the ancient Olympics offend Zeus?

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because they wasnt alowed to take part

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Were the Olympics held in honour of the god Zeus?

In the ancient Olympics, the event was dedicated to god Zeus by the Greek people. The Olympics was held in the Olympia plains of Peloponnesus, Greece.


Why did they think it was offensive to Zeus if women played in the ancient Greek Olympics?

zeus was man


At what time was women allowed to go to the Olympics?

Not in the ancient Olympics - it was a religious celebration for men to the god Zeus. Women had their own separate religious ceremonies to their goddesses.


Why did they have the Olympics?

the Olympics started as a festival for the ancient god Zeus.


Why were women not allowed in ancient Olympics?

It was a male religious celebration to the god Zeus. Women had their own religious celebrations which men could not attend.


Why did they do the ancient Olympics?

in honor of zeus's coranation


For whom was the ancient Olympics held for?

Zeus


What god were the ancient Olympics in honor of?

Zeus.


How were ancient Olympics celebrated?

in the honor of Zeus


What did the ancient Olympics honour?

The god Zeus.


What event did women take part in ancient greek Olympics?

None - it was a male religious celebration in honour of the god Zeus.


How were ancient gods connected with the ancient Olympics?

The ancient Olympics were held to honor the Greek gods (especially to honor Zeus).