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The Ancient Olympic Games
In this exhibit, you can compare ancient and modern Olympic sports, tour the site of Olympia as it looks today..
perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/
Ancient Olympic Events
The legacy of the ancient events is reflected in the program of the modern Games. Some Olympic competitions, such as boxing and wrestling, are just as common today as they were in antiquity
pe04.com/olympic/olympia/events_o.php
Ancient Olympic Events
The ancient Olympics were rather different from the modern Games. There were fewer events, and only free men who spoke Greek could compete
perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/sports.html
Ancient Olympic Events
The ancient Olympics were rather different from the modern Games
perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/sports.html
A Brief History of the Ancient Olympic Games
The ancient Olympic festival, from which we derive the Olympic games of today, was a pivotal force in ancient Greece. Its recorded history spans more than a millennium
pe04.com/olympic/olympia/index.php
The Olympic Games
The ancient Olympic Games were primarily a part of a religious festival in honor of Zeus, the father of the Greek gods and goddesses
penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicintro...
The Women of Ancient Olympic Games
Along with the athletic contests held at ancient Olympia, there was a separate festival in honor of Hera, the wife of Zeus. This festival included foot races for unmarried girls
museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicse...
Myths & Legends of the Olympics
There were many legends and myths about the Games and the feats of various victors, but when it comes to the formation of the Olympic games, three characters are central: Pelops, Hercules, and King Iphitos
pe04.com/olympic/olympia/legends_o.php
Ancient Olympic Games
The Ancient Olympic Games were an athletic and religious celebration held in the Greek town of Olympia...
academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
The Ancient Olympic Games
The Olympics were a celebration of the almighty Zeus, the powerful King of the ancient Greek Gods. As in the modern games
richeast.org/htwm/Olympics/olympics.htm...
Politics of Ancient Olympic Games
The celebration of the Olympic Games in antiquity was an occasion for citizens of scattered Greek city-states to assemble. At the Games they discussed important political issues
museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicpo...
The Athletes of Ancient Olympic Games
Ancient athletes regularly received prizes worth substantial amounts of money. In fact, the word athlete is an ancient Greek word that means "one who competes for a prize
penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicathle...
In this exhibit, you can compare ancient and modern Olympic sports, tour the site of Olympia as it looks today..
perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/
Ancient Olympic Events
The legacy of the ancient events is reflected in the program of the modern Games. Some Olympic competitions, such as boxing and wrestling, are just as common today as they were in antiquity
pe04.com/olympic/olympia/events_o.php
Ancient Olympic Events
The ancient Olympics were rather different from the modern Games. There were fewer events, and only free men who spoke Greek could compete
perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/sports.html
Ancient Olympic Events
The ancient Olympics were rather different from the modern Games
perseus.tufts.edu/Olympics/sports.html
A Brief History of the Ancient Olympic Games
The ancient Olympic festival, from which we derive the Olympic games of today, was a pivotal force in ancient Greece. Its recorded history spans more than a millennium
pe04.com/olympic/olympia/index.php
The Olympic Games
The ancient Olympic Games were primarily a part of a religious festival in honor of Zeus, the father of the Greek gods and goddesses
penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicintro...
The Women of Ancient Olympic Games
Along with the athletic contests held at ancient Olympia, there was a separate festival in honor of Hera, the wife of Zeus. This festival included foot races for unmarried girls
museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicse...
Myths & Legends of the Olympics
There were many legends and myths about the Games and the feats of various victors, but when it comes to the formation of the Olympic games, three characters are central: Pelops, Hercules, and King Iphitos
pe04.com/olympic/olympia/legends_o.php
Ancient Olympic Games
The Ancient Olympic Games were an athletic and religious celebration held in the Greek town of Olympia...
academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php...
The Ancient Olympic Games
The Olympics were a celebration of the almighty Zeus, the powerful King of the ancient Greek Gods. As in the modern games
richeast.org/htwm/Olympics/olympics.htm...
Politics of Ancient Olympic Games
The celebration of the Olympic Games in antiquity was an occasion for citizens of scattered Greek city-states to assemble. At the Games they discussed important political issues
museum.upenn.edu/new/olympics/olympicpo...
The Athletes of Ancient Olympic Games
Ancient athletes regularly received prizes worth substantial amounts of money. In fact, the word athlete is an ancient Greek word that means "one who competes for a prize
penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicathle...