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To honor Zeus the Greek god.
As a celebration to the god Zeus.
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∙ 11y agobecause of Zeus
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When and where the first ancient Olympics games held?
The ancient Olympic games were held in Olympia, Greece.
Did Zeus start the Olympic Games?
No, but the ancient Olympic Games were held the sanctuary of Zeus.
In ancient Greece how often were the olympic games played?
The Ancient Olympic Games were held every four years, a tradition that continues in the modern era.
Was the Olympic games were a contribution of the ancient Greeks?
Yes, they were. The first Olympic Games were held by the Greeks in Olymia in 776BC.
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
Why were the Olympic games held in ancient?
the olympic games were held for the God Zues.
When where the ancient Olympic game held?
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Who held the ancient Olympic games?
The Olympians
When and where the first ancient Olympics games held?
The ancient Olympic games were held in Olympia, Greece.
Where were the original Greek Olympic Games held?
The ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, beginning in 776 BCE.
Where were the ancient Olympic were held on what mountain?
Mount Olympus
How often were the ancient olympic held?
the games where held every 4 years.
Did Zeus start the Olympic Games?
No, but the ancient Olympic Games were held the sanctuary of Zeus.
Where was the first olympic game held?
they where first held in ancient GreeceAthens, Greece
Why were the ancient Olympic games held at Athens?
They weren't. They were held at Olympia, hence the name.
When and where the first Olympics games held?
The ancient Olympic games were held in Olympia, Greece.
Where was the modern first games held?
The first modern Olympic games were held in Athens in 1986 but the the first ancient olympic games were held in Olympia 776BC
