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28 Ιουν 2024 · ancient Olympic Games, quadrennial athletic event that was held in Olympia, Greece, from 776 bce to about 393 ce. It was part of a religious festival that honored Zeus, and the name Olympics was derived from Mount Olympus, home of the Greek gods.
1 ημέρα πριν · The Ancient Olympic Games (Ancient Greek: τὰ Ὀλύμπια, ta Olympia) were religious and athletic festivals held every four years at the sanctuary of Zeus in Olympia, Greece. The date of the festival was determined according to a complicated formula whereby the midpoint of the festival would occur during the second full moon after the ...
1 Ιουλ 2024 · The ancient Olympic Games (Ancient Greek: τὰ Ὀλύμπια , ta Olympia) were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and were one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. They were held at the Panhellenic religious sanctuary of Olympia, in honor of Zeus, and the Greeks g
4 ημέρες πριν · Greece has hosted the Games twice, both in Athens. As the home of the Ancient Olympic Games it was a natural choice as host nation for the revival of the modern Olympic Games in 1896, while Greece has also hosted the 2004 Summer Olympics.
17 Ιουλ 2024 · The ancient Olympic Games were primarily a religious festival held in honor of Zeus, the king of the Greek gods. The event was staged in Olympia, a rural sanctuary site for the Greek deities near Elis and Pisa.
15 Ιουλ 2024 · Ahead of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, here are nine surprising facts about the famed ancient sporting competition that inspired both Coubertin and later iterations of the Games. 1. The...
9 Ιουλ 2024 · The Olympic Games were the most important and prestigious ritual in ancient times, followed by the Pythian, Nemean, and Isthmian Games. Besides boosting the athletic spirit, the Olympics provided a common means of counting time in ancient Greece.