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∙ 13y agoThe Olympic Games gave an opportunity for representatives from the various Greekl states (Athens, Sparta, Corinth and so on) to meet peacefully.
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Why is the climate different from Greece and England?
Because Greece is further south - so nearer the Equator.
Are there any volcano in Greece if so what are they called?
boyjt bick
Why comets halley is an bad omen?
It isn't. Since the times of ancient Greece comets have been believed to be omens of catastrophes. There is no evidence to substantiate such claims. Comets can cause destruction when they collide with Earth. Halley's comet's orbit does not intersect Earth's, so there is no risk of collision.
How old is Ares now?
Greek myth did not come with a accurate calendar, but as Ares was worshiped in Ancient Greece he would be a couple thousand years.
How many bronze medals has Australia won so far this Olympics?
Australia have won 1 bronze medal so Far
Why are athletes so important to ancient Greece?
Without them the ancient Greeks would not have been able to start the Olympics.
How did people find out about the Olympics in the ancient times?
In Greece they wanted entertainment so they made the Olympics
Who had the power in Athens ancient Greece?
Athens was the capital of ancient Greece so i was very important!
What is the value of the Olympics?
the value of the olympics was to honner the Ancient gods of greece so they held it every four yers for the gods.
Why where sports so important to the ancient Greece?
losers were killed
How did the ancient Greeks form the Olympics?
Well, the Greeks loved competitions. So they made up a game called the Olympics, which modernized to the sports we have today. The Olympics were not the only competition in Ancient Greece, but the most popular.
Where and when were the ancient Olympics games first held?
The ancient Olympics began in 776 BC in Olympia, Greece, and they continued until 393 AD. These so-called games were held in various places in ancient Greece. In the modern era, the first Olympic Games were held at Athens, Greece in 1896.
What are the Olympics named after?
personally i think that they were named after the ancient Romans or the ancient Greece because in those days of that long ago they did Olympics so I'm sorry if this answer didn't help you i tried my best :)
Why were the bodies of water of ancient Greece so important?
They needed water to survive.
In which country did the olympic games originate?
Conventionally, the ancient Olympic games began in 776 B.C., the origins of the ancient Olympics go back to a time that is not well-documented, and so the actual date of the first Olympics is disputed.
Why do they call the international games the Olympics?
It is named after the ancient "world" games, the olympics. That was named so because it was in honor of the gods who supposedly lived on Mount Olympia, in Greece.
Why was love so important in ancient Greece?
It is important then as it was important now, people like the feeling of being in love.
