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First Olympic game was recorded in 776 BC; that was about 3,000 years ago. At that time this great festival took place to honor the Greek gods. Olympics were held during the great festival. My resources say Olympics were held to please the various gods. One God, in particular, the most important was called Zeus. The Olympics were called Olympiad in Greece.
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In which country did the olympic games starts?
Greece
Where did the Olymipics starts?
The Olympic games originated in Ancient Greece.
Where does the Olympic Torch start and where does it travel?
The Olympic torch bearers carry the torch across the world until the opening day of the games, then at the ceremonies they light it up on the cauldron where it burns and does not go out until end of games.
This word starts with a G It is the name of the country where the Olympic Games began in ancient times what is it?
Greece
Who particapated in the Olympic games?
Greece soldiers participated in the Olympic Games
Where did the Olympic games orginate?
The olympic games originted in Olympia , Greece.
Why did the Olympic Games origina te?
The Olympic Games originated in GREECE.
When and where were the first modern olympic games held?
The first modern Olympic Games were held in Athens, Greece, in 1896.
Where were the Olympic games originally held?
the original Olympic games were held in Olympia, Greece.
What country started the parade of countries at the olympic games this year and whyan?
Greece always starts the parade of countries at the Olympics.
Why was the torch first lit in Greece?
Because the origin of the Olympic Games is Greece. The first Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece at 776 B.C. The ritual of the Olympic Flame is the same as then.
When and where were the Olympic games set?
in 1600 BC at Greece the Olympic games were set.
