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Friday 29 July 2016

Ancient Olympics

The Olympic began over two an a half thousand years ago in Ancient Greece.In those days Greece was made up of Several different states including Athens, Sparta and Corinth and they were often at all each other.But when the games were on they held the truce.This great  event was held at a place called Olympia and this is why the games a called Olympic. They were held once every four years in Honor of  Zeus Lord of all the Gods.Eventually they Ancient Olympic was abolished by the Roman Emperor Theodosius the first who was a Christian and didn't like the games because they were dedicated to a Pagan God.But the Olympics was always be remembered  as a symbols of human achievement and peace.  


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