5 Questions
Which ancient Greek god were the Olympics originally created to worship?
Zeus
Who was allowed to compete in the ancient Olympics?
Male Greek citizens only
What was the significance of holding the Olympics for the Greeks?
To promote peace among Greek states
Who were not allowed to participate in the ancient Olympics?
Married women
What was the rule that athletes had to follow in the ancient Olympics?
They had to be naked
Test your knowledge on the origins and significance of the ancient Greek Olympics. Learn about the historical context and the role of the games in promoting unity among the Greek states. Discover fascinating facts about the first Olympics and their connection to the worship of Zeus.
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