How many countries competed in the ancient Olympic Games?

有几多国家参加古代奥林匹克运动会？

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What did male athletes wear during ancient Olympic competition?

古代奥运竞赛男运动员穿什么？

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The ancient Olympic Games began around the year 776 BC in Greece.

古代奥林匹克运动会创始于公元前776年左右。

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When you get to say the middle of the nineteenth century and the work of the great English historian of Ancient Greece, George Grote, he begins his story in 776 with the Olympic Games.

十九世纪中叶,有一位研究古希腊的,伟大英国历史学家乔治·格罗特,他从公元776年的奥运会开始执笔

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