Artwork

Content provided by Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

The Ancient Greek Olympics

15:27
 
Share
 

Manage episode 482003270 series 2739686
Content provided by Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Almost 3000 years ago, the Ancient Greeks established what was a unique method of honoring their gods: an athletic competition.

Men from city states all over the Greek world would come to Mount Olympus to compete. For those crowned champion, there were few honors greater.

Over the centuries, more and more competitions were added until one day, an emperor put an end to everything until its modern revival.

Learn more about the ancient Olympics, what they were, and how they were contested on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

Sponsors

Subscribe to the podcast!

https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/

--------------------------------

Executive Producer: Charles Daniel

Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer

Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere

Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com

Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily

Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip

Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

1792 episodes

Artwork

The Ancient Greek Olympics

Everything Everywhere Daily

13,295 subscribers

published

iconShare
 
Manage episode 482003270 series 2739686
Content provided by Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Gary Arndt | Glassbox Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Almost 3000 years ago, the Ancient Greeks established what was a unique method of honoring their gods: an athletic competition.

Men from city states all over the Greek world would come to Mount Olympus to compete. For those crowned champion, there were few honors greater.

Over the centuries, more and more competitions were added until one day, an emperor put an end to everything until its modern revival.

Learn more about the ancient Olympics, what they were, and how they were contested on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.

Sponsors

Subscribe to the podcast!

https://everything-everywhere.com/everything-everywhere-daily-podcast/

--------------------------------

Executive Producer: Charles Daniel

Associate Producers: Austin Oetken & Cameron Kieffer

Become a supporter on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/everythingeverywhere

Update your podcast app at newpodcastapps.com

Discord Server: https://discord.gg/UkRUJFh

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingeverywhere/

Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/everythingeverywheredaily

Twitter: https://twitter.com/everywheretrip

Website: https://everything-everywhere.com/

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

1792 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide

Listen to this show while you explore
Play