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Do people in ancient Greece receive a medal if they win an event in the Olympics?
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∙ 14y ago
No, that is a modern invention. They got a wreath of Laural leaves.
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∙ 14y ago
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How did people find out about the Olympics in the ancient times?
In Greece they wanted entertainment so they made the Olympics
Was there ever an Olympics where people where naked?
Yes, in the Ancient Olympics in Greece. (776BC to 393 AD)
Why did ancient Greece event the Olympics?
Because the people of Ancient Greece wanted to honour the Greek god Zeus, king of the gods.
How many people competed in the javelin throw in ancient Greece's Olympics?
45 people:)
What are some things ares created?
The people of Ancient Greece created democracy and the Olympics.
Why were the Olympics first held in Greece?
Because the people in Greece were the first to think up the idea of the Olympics.
How are the people ruled for ancient Greece?
The Mycenaeans are the people who ruled the ancient Greece.
What kind of sport did greek people play in Greece?
The ancient Greeks invented the Olympics. The early olympics included boxing, chariot racing, discuss, javelin, running, and wrestling.
Did the Ancient Greece feed lions to people?
the Ancient Greece feed people to lions.
How many people lived in ancient greece-?
There is about 16,000 people that live in Ancient Greece. Greece has a little population.
Who wasn't allowed to compete in Ancient Greece Olympics?
Women were not permitted to watch the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece
Were the Olympics held in honour of the god Zeus?
In the ancient Olympics, the event was dedicated to god Zeus by the Greek people. The Olympics was held in the Olympia plains of Peloponnesus, Greece.
