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The origin of the Olympics
As you may know already, Greeks invented the Olympics we celebrate every four years. This video explains how they celebrated them according to their four year calendar!
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History
Ancient Greece is part of the Ancient History. This period comes after Prehistory (Prehistoric cave paintings, do you remember?) and goes from the first human history recordings (first writing!!) to the Early Middle Ages.
It includes different civilizations such as Egyptians, Greeks and Romans, but also Mesopotamia, Phoenicians and so on.
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The Olympian Gods
Greek mythology is very rich and dense. There are twelve main gods and goddesses that live in the Mount Olympus, so they are called the Olympian Gods.
Roman and Greek gods and goddesses were similar and their names are often mixed and exchanged. Here is a chart so you can know both names:
Click here to get more information about Greek gods and goddesses.
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