Video: The Ancient Origins of The Olympics

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776 BC a religious festival took in the Ancient Greek town of Olympia. It was devoted to the honour of the Greek god zeus. In 391 AD the Olympic Games were forbidden. Only in 1896 the modern Olympic Games started again in Athens, Greece.