The successful ones they admired and supported. The failed ones went into oblivion.
Wars were being raged so the Greek people decided to make a competitive game so the people could see who was better without spilling blood.
Spartans made both boys and girls train and train to become strong warriors and athletes. Spartans were the citystate that cared all about strength.
Most Greeks were poor farmers, tradesmen ad workers and spend their energy in surviving. The richer ones could indulge in and watch physical sports and contests.
Well, the Greeks loved competitions. So they made up a game called the Olympics, which modernized to the sports we have today. The Olympics were not the only competition in Ancient Greece, but the most popular.
because it showed a way of life and entertainment.
Well I know for a fact that they invented the competitions of the Ancient Olympics, and I have also heard they have invented boxing?
No. The ancient Olympics were a sports festival but also a religious festival celebrated in Greece by Greeks to honor the Greek gods.
Sports were not very important in Rome. They were much bigger thing among the Greeks. The Romans adopted the sport of the Greeks, but they did not reach the same importance as in Greece. The Romans loved the gladiatorial contests and the Chariot races. These were the only two sports which were important. They were not adopted from the Greeks.
They both involve sports
it is because they believed in physically health
to keep out the sun and why does the ancient greeek men play sports nude?
This example is of a sport that the ancient Greeks "played" called chariot riding.
yes they did they played all diffrent kinds of sports
The ancient Greeks competed in chariot racing, wrestling, javelin throwing, discus throwing, and foot races.
In ancient greek entertainment the Greeks had sports like swiming, boxing and much more. They also had plays and opras.
Ostrakinda, Olympic Sports, Long Jump, and many more.
Well, the Greeks loved competitions. So they made up a game called the Olympics, which modernized to the sports we have today. The Olympics were not the only competition in Ancient Greece, but the most popular.
They loved the body in motion and action, they defined the term athlete.
Roman and Greek sport would of been very similar however Ancient Greece can claim the Olympics so in that respect the Greeks had the greater sports but only in terms of competition scale
Greeks did not play sports.