The Ancient Olympic Games
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History of the Ancient Olympic Games
Every four years men from all over Greece came to compete in what they called the Olympic Games. Men would not let the women compete in the games. It was called the Olympic Games because it was held in Olympia.
The Olympic Games were religious festivals which took place to honor the Greek gods Zeus and Hera.
Greek Gods related to the Ancient Olympic Games