The First Olympics of Ancient Greece

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and religious ceremonies of the ancient Olympics.

Summary

In ancient Greece different city-states often fought one another in deadly battles. But every four years the Greeks set aside their differences to honor the gods and compete peacefully in the Olympic Games. Learn all about the athletes, competitions, and religious ceremonies of the ancient Olympics.

Product details

• Authors: Lisa Bolt Simons, Lisa M. Bolt Simons
• Publisher: Capstone Global Library Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2017
• EAN: 9781474717496
• ISBN: 978-1-4747-1749-6
• No. of pages: 24
• Dimensions: 202 mm x 204 mm x 2 mm
• Weight: 96 g
• Series: First Facts: Ancient Greece; First Facts: Ancient Greece; Ancient Greece
• Subject: Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools