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The Ancient Olympic Games – History
February 14th, 2009 Posted by: admin
The Ancient Olympics, the main races of the Greeks, where celebrated in honor of Zeus at Olympia.
While the origin of the Olympic Games is not known with precision, according to tradition, the first the celebration was in 776 BC. According to mythology, Idaios Herakles was the founder, who had be present to the birth of Zeus in the cave of Idis (Idaion Andron). The hero with the same name, Hercules, son of Alcmene had also performed matches in Olympia, when he ended with success the clearance of Augeias stables. However, main organisers of the Olympic Games in prehistoric and historical times (884 BC) Read the rest of this entry »