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yes,There were 3 other major games which were held on 2- or 4-year cycles: the Isthmean Games at Corinth, the Pythian Games at Delphi, and the Nemean Games at Nemea. Because it started 200 years before the other competitions, the Olympics remained the most famous athletic contest in the ancient Greek world.
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Do they have eating contests at the Olympics?
Yes, they do have eating contests at the Olympics.
What happened during the roman Olympics?
The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.The Romans did not have the Olympics. The Olympics were a Greek series of contests. The Romans, however, did have their own "ludi" held several times a year.
What day did the Greeks not play Olympics?
The third day in the olympics was when the ancient Greeks didn't play any contests
Were there other contests like the Ancient Olympic games?
i think i think
What are contests to test the skill of knights?
Mainly jousting, than there were other minor contests like greatsword duel and other weapons, free for all fights aswell.
What are the most successful online contests?
Some of the most successful online contests include contests like the Find the Dodge Journey contest and the Magnum Heir contest. Other very successful contests include the Visa Ideas Happen contest.
Did Romans do the Olympics in the nude?
The Romans did not "do" the Olympics. The Olympics were Greek contests and one had to be a citizen of a Greek city to participate. It's quite possible that a Roman, born in a Greek city could enter, but no name has come down to us. The only Roman we know for certain that participated in the Olympics was the emperor Nero, but he competed in the poetry contests, not the athletic.
Were the other contsets like the Olympics?
no there were only big tournements that were the olympics
What athletic contests began as an attempt to please the Greek gods through physical prowess?
the Olympics
Who was allowed to participate in Ancient Roman Olympic Games?
Men were allowed to enter the Olympics but, young boys were also allowed, this was not determined by age but if the boy was bearded or not so their was no cheating. Women were also allowed in the case that they owned a horse that was being used; as long as it was a man. Other than that it was strictly boys and men. -Seamus There were no ancient Roman Olympics, there were the Gladiatorial sports and funeral games but no Olympics. The ancient Greeks held the Olympics which was called the Olympiad. Next time please check your facts before you spout random nonsense.
What kind of Olympics does McDonald Bailey do?
McDonald Bailey does all kind of sports like running and other sports/Olympics......
Did warriors take part in the anncient Olympics?
Yes. The Olympic games were originally contests among men to demonstrate individual skills in battle.
