Contributions By The Greeks

A long time ago civilizations of all kinds gave the world today a lot of contributions. One of those civilizations was Greece. The Greeks gave the people of the world so much. The Greeks gave people The Olympics, Philosophy, and architecture. Although those things are big contributions there are many others.
Numerous events were held in honor of the gods at great festivals, especially Zeus, the father of the gods. In these festivals the Greeks had athletics games to which all Greeks were invited. Every four years the Greeks would hold what was called The Olympics in a building called Olympia. The Olympic games consisted of wrestling, boxing, javelin, and discus throwing, long jumping, and chariot races. There were also other footraces in the games. There were never group c...