An armistice [Ολυμπιακή Εκεχειρία] was declared when there were war activities in the year of the Olympics in order to honour Zeus and the spirit of fairplay setting aside their differences
the diffrence between modern and ancient olympics is that it was not as safe and many were killed in ancient olympics
Paralympics is for disabled people and Olympics is for people without disabilities.
sprinting
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we dont have horse and chariot racing
They're different countries
They were competitions held between states within ancient Greece similar to today's Olympic Games. Click on the 'Ancient Olympics' below to learn more about them.
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heres the obvious para means disabled people only and Olympics is regular.
1500 years
Similarities 1. Held every four years 2. There are many of the same events 3. They compete Differences 1. Only men could compete in ancient Olympics 2. Ancient Olympics were held to honor the ancient Greek god, Zeus 3. They didn't have ice skating, bobsledding, or the luge in ancient Olympics 4. In the ancient Olympics the men had to compete nude
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