Other Olympics
Where were the Pythian games?
Delphi
Who were the Pythian games in honor of?
Apollo
What does the oracle do?
tell your future
Which demi god established the first Olympics?
Hercules
What kind of diet did the very first Olympic victors have?
Vegetarian
Where were the Nemean Games?
Nemea
Who were the Panathenaic games in honor of?
Athena
Who were the ladies breathing in the noxious fumes?
Pythia
Goddess of victory honored at the Olympics
Nike
The female Olympic games
Heraen Games
Where were the Isthmian Games?
Corinth
Who were the Nemean games in honor of?
Where does the Oracle reside?
Delphi
Victors of the Olympic games received this:
Olive Wreath
What was sacrificed during the closing ceremonies?
100 Oxen
Where were the Panathenaic Games?
Athens
Who were the Olympic games in honor of?
Zeus
Who was the god honored in Delphi?
Apollo
Goddess who kept the eternal flame lit
Hestia
List three other events OTHER than athletic competitions
poetry, music, politics, philosophy,
Who were the Isthmian games in honor of?
Poseidon
Where did the Olympic games take place?
Olympia
Who was the OG keeper of the oracle at the VERY beginning?
Gaea/Gaia
First Olympic event
Stadion/Foot race
List four Olympic events OTHER than the foot race
Equestrian, boxing, javelin, wrestling, long jump, discuss, pentathlon, pankration, hoplite race