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Why were the ancient Olympics celebrated?
The Ancient Olympic Games were celebrated in honor of Zeus, the father of all the Greek gods and goddesses. googanhine blah blah blah
What date did ancient Olympics stop?
The Olympics were last celebrated in AD 393, and abolished for being un-Christian the following year.
For the ancient Olympics was the Olympic Torch carried around different countries?
No. The ancient Olympics were a sports festival but also a religious festival celebrated in Greece by Greeks to honor the Greek gods.
Who were able to complete in the ancient Olympics?
Only men were able to compete in the Ancient Olympics. Women were forbid to enter the Ancient Olympics, or, Olympia, as it was called back then.
What was in ancient Greece?
The Olympics were invented in Ancient Greece
Which god or goddess were celebrated in the ancient Olympics?
Zeus
When did the Ancient Greek Olympics end?
celebrated until 393ad
Why were the ancient Olympics celebrated?
The Ancient Olympic Games were celebrated in honor of Zeus, the father of all the Greek gods and goddesses. googanhine blah blah blah
What date did ancient Olympics stop?
The Olympics were last celebrated in AD 393, and abolished for being un-Christian the following year.
For the ancient Olympics was the Olympic Torch carried around different countries?
No. The ancient Olympics were a sports festival but also a religious festival celebrated in Greece by Greeks to honor the Greek gods.
Was there ever a time when there were no Olympics?
The ancient Olympic Games were celebrated from 776 BC to approximate 393 AD. The modern Olympics began in 1896. So there was about a 1500 year lull there where no Olympic Games were held.
What did they wear in running in the Ancient Olympics?
In the Ancient Olympics the competitors were nude.
Why did the ancient Olympics begin?
they ancient Olympics begun to honor their gods
What is the connection Ancient Greece and the Olympics?
The Olympics is an Ancient Greek festival.
What did they use for the long jump in the ancient Olympics?
the diffrence between modern and ancient olympics is that it was not as safe and many were killed in ancient olympics
How are ancient Olympics different to modern Olympics?
ones ancient ones modern
When was the first ancient Olympics held and where?
the first ancient Olympics where head in grease
