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the ancient Olympics were primarily a part of a religious festival in honnor of Zeus, the father of the greek gods and goddesses. The festival and the games were held Olympia, a rural Sanctuary site in the tvestern peloponnesos.
that isn't really a question but heres some info, they started in Athens and the were just a sports competition for AThens then the Whole of Greece started playing then more and more countries, the winner of the old games would get fame, girls [only men were allowed to compete] and sometimes food for life
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If the Olympics were never cancelled how many ancient Olympics games would have been held?
suck it!!
Would spectators wear clothes in the ancient Olympics?
yes
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.
Why were Ancient Olympics made to honor the gods?
Because the ancient Greeks believed they would earn respect and the gods would bring them good fortune.
What is similar about the modern and ancient Olympics?
All the contestants would compete for an Olympic medal !
If the Olympics were never cancelled how many ancient Olympics games would have been held?
suck it!!
Would spectators wear clothes in the ancient Olympics?
yes
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 were there rewards in th ancient Olympics?
They would get rocks shaped as Zeus
How long would athletes training for ancient ancient Olympics?
about ten months, the equivalent to the Greek year
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
Were the ancient games more fair and square than the Olympics?
In the ancient Olympics men performed for Zoos! Father of the Olympiads, hence the name Olympics. Who would dare cheat, while performing for an all seeing god?
Why are athletes so important to ancient Greece?
Without them the ancient Greeks would not have been able to start the Olympics.
