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The First Olympics

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44min | Aired on Feb 08, 1996 | TV-G | CC |

Travel back to 776 B.C. to the world's first sports complex, Olympia--where every four years, Greek city-states set aside their differences and laid down arms to compete in peaceful games established to honor Zeus.

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