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The Olympic games lasted until 395 AD
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Why when were the first Olympics held?
Olympia in Elis, southern Greece 776 BCE as a festival to the god Zeus.
If the olympics never canceled how many ancient olympic games would have been held?
Divide the years between now and 776 BCE by 4 and you get your answer.
When did the ancient olympic games begin?
The oldest recordes the Olympics was recorded in 776 BCE.
When was the first modern olympics held?
The ancient Olympic Games were founded by Heracles (the Roman Hercules), a son of Zeus. However the first Olympic Games for which we have written records for were held in 776 BC, though it is generally believed that the Games had been going on for many years already. The very first modern Olympic Games opened in the first week of April 1896 in Athens, Greece.
When and where did the the Olympic Games originate?
Olympia in Elis in southern Greece as a religious festival for Zeus in 776 BCE.
What year was the first Olympics held on?
776 BCE.
When where the first Olympics held?
The first Olympic Games were held in Olympia 776 BCE
What year were the ancient Greece Olympics held?
Each year from 776 BCE.
When was the Olympics first held and were?
Olympia in Elis in southern Greece 776 BCE.
Where were the 776 BCE Olympics?
Olympia
Why when were the first Olympics held?
Olympia in Elis, southern Greece 776 BCE as a festival to the god Zeus.
First Olympics held?
776 BCE as a festival for the god Zeus at Olympia in the city-state of Elis.
First Olympics started at?
776 BCE
What year did the greek Olympics start?
The traditional date is 776 BCE as a festival for the Greek god Zeus whose temple was at Olympia in southern Greece.
When did the Ancient Olympics begin?
The Ancient Olympics began in 776 BC in Olympia, Southwest Greece.776 BCE.
What was the reasoning for the first Olympics?
A festival to the god Zeus in 776 BCE held at his temple at Olympia in Elis in southern Greece.
What is the date of the first ancient Olympics?
776 BCE.
