Questions and Answers
How often were the ancient Olympic games held?
Every four years
What was the purpose of declaring a temporary truce during the Olympic period?
To make travel safe for participants and spectators
Who was allowed to participate in the ancient Olympic games?
Greek males only
What was the length of the original Olympic race, and why?
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Which of the following was NOT an event in the ancient Olympic games?
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What was the pankration event in the ancient Olympic games?
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