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Records cannot confirm games earlier than 776 B.C., but suitor?s races are frequently mentioned in Greek legend and mythology (Ludwig 26). In the city of Olympia, in honor of Zeus, for four days every fourth summer, the Olympic games were the oldest and most important of four great ancient Greek athletic festivals...

In the city of Olympia, in honor of Zeus, for four days every fourth summer, the Olympic games were the oldest and most important of four great ancient Greek athletic festivals. They reached their height in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C. and after that, they became more professionalized until the Roman period, during which time they were criticized heavily (Ludwig 34)...

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