Curiosity Corner: The Olympic Games began in which country?

The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, a holy site dedicated to Zeus. These early games, featuring fewer events and restricted to freeborn Greeks, emphasized honor and peace, even pausing wars for the Olympic Truce.

Jan 21, 2026 0

Curiosity Corner: The Olympic Games began in which country?
The Olympic Games originated in ancient Greece over 2,700 years ago in Olympia, a holy site dedicated to Zeus. These early games, featuring fewer events and restricted to freeborn Greeks, emphasized honor and peace, even pausing wars for the Olympic Truce.
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