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Conventionally, the ancient Olympic games began in 776 B.C.,

the origins of the ancient Olympics go back to a time that is not well-documented, and so the actual date of the first Olympics is disputed.

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The Olympics were originally invented Ancient Greece, with its city-states sending their best athletes to compete with one another in honor of Zeus every 4 years. The first games are said to have been held in the year 776 BC.

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The Olympics came from the Greek, who started it as an annual tournament which then got spread to the whole world and Olympics started. But the origin of it came from Greece.

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The Olympics started in Greece , and the first game was held in Athens.

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Greece

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greece

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