[DOC] [TLE] Ancient Olympic Games - Wikipedia [PAR] The Olympic Games were a series of athletic competitions among 
representatives of city-states and one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient 
Greece. They were held in honor of Zeus, and the Greeks gave them a 
mythological origin. The first Olympics is traditionally dated to 776 BC. ... The 
ancient Olympics had fewer events than the modern games, and only... [DOC] [TLE] The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games - Penn Museum [PAR] From 776 BC, the Games were held in Olympia every four years for almost 12 
centuries. ... may date to the 9th century BC, and it has been suggested that these 
tripods ... The marathon is a modern event that was first introduced in the Modern 
... relays in other ancient Greek athletic festivals including those held at Athens. [DOC] [TLE] First Olympic Games: 776 BC - Then Again [PAR] Mar 16, 2000 ... The ancient Greek Olympics were held every four years during the full moon of 
midsummer. That date was chosen so the games could last into the night. ... Later
, Greek historians noted important events by placing them in the ... These 
contests lasted until evening and marked the end of the first day of the... [DOC] [TLE] The Olympic Games - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] The Olympics in Ancient Greece. The first written records of the ancient Olympic 
Games date to 776 B.C., when a cook named Coroebus won the only eventa... [DOC] [TLE] World History Timeline Ancient Greek civilization timeline and ... [PAR] Timeline and overview of the civilization of the Ancient Greeks, one of the ... 776 
BC: Traditional date for the first Olympic Games ... These "city-states" were 
fiercely independent of each other. ... At the centre of the city was the "Agora" - 
the central space where public meetings were held, and where traders set up 
their stalls. [DOC] [TLE] Lesson 21: The Ancient Olympic Games - Study English Today [PAR] The first written accounts of the Olympic Games date from 776 BC, although it is 
... like all Greek Games, were an intrinsic part of a religious festival held in honor 
of ... The addition of these events meant the festival grew from 1 day to 5 days,... [DOC] [TLE] Home Page - Nostos [PAR] Ancient Olympic Games: Chronology of athletic events added to the Olympic 
Games ... The Olympic Games begun at Olympia in Greece in 776 BC. ... that the 
games in 776 BC were not the first games, but rather the first games held after 
they ... The victors of these early games were crowned with wreaths from a 
sacred olive... [DOC] [TLE] Olympic Games - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] May 23, 2013 ... The ancient Olympic Games were a sporting event held every four years at the ... 
The first Olympics were held from 776 BCE at the first full moon after the ... 
Spectators came from not only the Greek mainland but also the islands, Ionia ... 
as these were simply not considered important, the idea was to be first... [DOC] [TLE] Ancient Olympic Games, First Olympics in Olympia Greece [PAR] According to historical records, the first ancient Olympic Games can be traced 
back to 776 BC. They were dedicated to Olympian gods and staged in Olympia. [DOC] [TLE] Greek Olympics - Crystalinks [PAR] The Olympic Games, or Olympics, is an international multi-sport event taking 
place every ... Originally held in ancient Greece, they were revived by a French 
nobleman, ... Originally these were held in the same year as the Summer 
Olympics, but ... The first written accounts of the Olympic Games date from 776 
BC, although it... [DOC] [TLE] Olympiad 776 BC, First - Amazing Bible Timeline with World History [PAR] Aug 7, 2012 ... These Articles are Written by the Publishers of The Amazing Bible Timeline ... It 
was believed that the Ancient Greeks held the event to be so ... This particular 
date was chosen so that the sporting events could be held even as night fell ... 
Based on this, the first ancient Olympiad was the years 776 to 772 BC. [DOC] [TLE] The History Of Track And Field. Where Running Started.

Question: Ancient Greeks dated events from the first of these, held in 776 B.C.
Answer: The Olympic Games