The Olympics were games held to honor the gods. At the time, people felt that they needed to sacrifice animals to properly worship their gods, therefore, many animal sacrifices were made in honor of each individual god.
The ancient Greeks dedicated the Olympic Games to their gods.
They were both made to honor greek gods
The ancient Greek Olympic games were to honor Zeus and sportsmanship.
The ancinet Egyptians believed that their gods kept the balance of creation that the gods and goddesses had made.
The Olympics were games held to honor the gods. At the time, people felt that they needed to sacrifice animals to properly worship their gods, therefore, many animal sacrifices were made in honor of each individual god.
the temples were made to honor the gods
The ancient Greeks dedicated the Olympic Games to their gods.
They were both made to honor greek gods
it was an olive crown which was gold and a statue made in their honor
The ancient Greek Olympic games were to honor Zeus and sportsmanship.
The Ancient Greeks made them and young nude men would run races.
The person that made up the Olympics was named Hercules. He was from Ancient Greek. Also some people found a rock which had the Olympic symbol on!
because he was one of the ancient gods made that year when the Olympics started
Greece had created the Olympics. The Olympics were created for the Greek gods. Especially for Athena. (Which the city, Athens, was named after.) The Greece made the Olympics as the games to 'amuse' the gods, also for their honor for them. In Greek, the Olympics are spelt as Ολυμπιακοί. Olympics are for Mount Olympus, that was also for the Greek gods domain. It was also called Olympics because of Olympia, Greece for the name. The Games were not only entertainment, but to show their power and strengths to the gods. Summary: Called Olympics - Mount Olympus & Olympia, Greece Created Olympics - The people of Greece (you could say the gods in a way)
they made it they desined itThe olympics were a celebration of the King Of Gods, Zeus!Both answers are right. Greeks did invented the olympic games (the legend says that the hero Hercules founded them) and they were dedicated to the father of gods and people, this is to say, Zeus.
Their Gods were not made of clay, but they worshiped "idols" of their gods which were made of clay or stone.