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Olympia, Geece and the Ancient O...
August 17, 2008
The ancient Olympic Games were founded in western Greece in 776BC and lasted for over a thousand years. In this episode we visit the site of the ga... More
The ancient Olympic Games were founded in western Greece in 776BC and lasted for over a thousand years. In this episode we visit the site of the games at Olympia, exploring the athlete’s village and sporting venues, together with the religious structures dedicated to Zeus and Hera. Less
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