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During the Olympic games all wars and battles stopped. The games helped to form the (national) Greek identity as you could be from one of the various Greek kingdoms and city-states and consider yourself ''Greek''. Also, it was a way to distinguish yourself, other than war or lineage.
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When did Julius Caesar organized the Olympics?
Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.Julius Caesar never organized the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek institution only open to Greeks.
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