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The successful ones they admired and supported. The failed ones went into oblivion.
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∙ 13y agoWars were being raged so the Greek people decided to make a competitive game so the people could see who was better without spilling blood.
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∙ 11y agoSpartans made both boys and girls train and train to become strong warriors and athletes. Spartans were the citystate that cared all about strength.
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∙ 10y agoMost 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.
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How did the ancient Greeks form the Olympics?
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.
Why were plays and sports competitions considered important religious events by the ancient Greeks?
because it showed a way of life and entertainment.
What sports did the Ancient Greeks create?
Well I know for a fact that they invented the competitions of the Ancient Olympics, and I have also heard they have invented boxing?
For the ancient Olympics was the Olympic Torch carried around different countries?
No. The ancient Olympics were a sports festival but also a religious festival celebrated in Greece by Greeks to honor the Greek gods.
How do we know sports were important to the Romans?
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.
How are your Olympics and the ancient Greeks similar?
They both involve sports
Why did the ancient Greeks have sports?
it is because they believed in physically health
Why did the Ancient Greeks protect their hair?
to keep out the sun and why does the ancient greeek men play sports nude?
Sports of early times?
This example is of a sport that the ancient Greeks "played" called chariot riding.
Did the ancient Greeks play any sport?
yes they did they played all diffrent kinds of sports
What was the ancient Greece sports?
The ancient Greeks competed in chariot racing, wrestling, javelin throwing, discus throwing, and foot races.
What did you have to do in ancient greek entertainment?
In ancient greek entertainment the Greeks had sports like swiming, boxing and much more. They also had plays and opras.
What outdoor games did the ancient Greeks play?
Ostrakinda, Olympic Sports, Long Jump, and many more.
How did the ancient Greeks form the Olympics?
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.
What does the Greek love of sports show about ancient Greeks?
They loved the body in motion and action, they defined the term athlete.
How many sports did Greeks play a year?
Greeks did not play sports.
Did Rome have better sports than Greeks?
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
