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How are the ancient Greeks Olympics different form the modern Olympics of today?
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∙ 13y ago
Many of the sports that are in today weren`t included and some were eliminated today like pankration for example.
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How are ancient Olympics different to modern Olympics?
ones ancient ones modern
What are two similarities between modern U.S and ancient Greece?
We both have the Olympics (Ancient Greeks made it)We both have democracy (Ancient Greeks made this as well)
How often were the ancient Olympics held how often are the modern Olympics held?
both are/were held every 4 years, or as the ancient Greeks called it, every olympiad
What were the different type of Olympics in Greece?
There is th Modern and ancient olympic games.
What things are different about ancient and modern Olympics?
moden has flamethrowers to light the tourch
Name three ways that the ancient Olympics were different from the modern games?
something
Who made the Olympics?
The ancient Greeks did - and the site of the games was in Olympia, Greece. The modern Olympics were started in the 1890s by a French nobleman, and have continued to this day.
Why did the ancient Olympics become the modern Olympics?
They didn't. The modern Olympics was restarted in the late 1800's and not directly linked to the ancient Olympics at all.
Three ways that the ancient Olympics are different from the modern Games?
women were not allowed to watch it.
Who were the ancestors of modern day Greeks?
The Ancestors of modern Greeks are the Ancient Greeks. Some Greeks however, have got mixed ancestory as with every country, but on the whole, according to DNA testing as recent as 2012, about 90% of modern Greeks have the same DNA as that of the Ancient Greeks and are therefore descendants of the Ancient Greeks.
Did they have the same events in ancient Olympics?
Most of the events from the Modern Olympics originally came from the Ancient Olympics but many more events have been added to the Modern Olympics...
What sports did they have in the first modern Olympics?
The same as they had in the ancient olympics
