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The Nature of the Game: The Olympic Legacy

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  • Aug 25 2010 10:55 AM

    Bob Benoit

    This resource was matched by a member of the Brokers of Expertise Standards Matching Team. This describes the combat nature of Olympic competition in ancient Greece. Comparisons to modern sports. Will really interest boys.

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This page, from the National Endowment for the Humanities, describes the combat nature of Olympic competition in ancient Greece. This resource is referenced in the EDSITEment August 2004 monthly feature, which highlights the history of the Olympic Games.

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    Topics: History-Social Science, World History

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