Did you know that in Ancient Greece...

the first olympics started in 776 BC?

there were more than 200 types of dances?

the military draft was first started?

Athens was the first democratic state?

sickness was thought to be a punishment from the gods?

poor families sometimes sold their children into slavery?

married women were not permitted in the ancient Olympics?

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