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The Olive Crown
The Olive Crown
The Olive Crown
To celebrate the 2024 Olympic Games, a story about the Ancient games in Olympia, Greece and an unusual and worthy champion of the chariot race.
Hosted by
Robbie
Stamp
Sound Editing
Will
Jacob
Listen Now:
0:00/1:34
Ancient Olympic Stadium, Greece
The Olive Crown
Written by
Samantha
Moody
Performed by
Lulu
Freeman
About this story
To celebrate the 2024 Olympic Games, a story about the Ancient games in Olympia, Greece and an unusual and worthy champion of the chariot race. The story takes place at the Hippodrome near The Stadium of the Ancient Olympic Games, Olympia, Greece in 396 BC.
Delve Deeper
Ancient-greece.org has a map of Ancient Olympia.
Tufts University has a translation from Epictetus’s Discourses with references to the crowds, the smell and the discomfort during the games.
The Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of antiquity has a part of the base of a statue Cynisca commissioned detailing her victory and the fact she was the only woman in Greece at the time to have received an Olympic crown.
Ancient Olympic Stadium, Greece
The Olive Crown
Written by
Samantha
Moody
Performed by
Lulu
Freeman
About this story
To celebrate the 2024 Olympic Games, a story about the Ancient games in Olympia, Greece and an unusual and worthy champion of the chariot race. The story takes place at the Hippodrome near The Stadium of the Ancient Olympic Games, Olympia, Greece in 396 BC.
Delve Deeper
Ancient-greece.org has a map of Ancient Olympia.
Tufts University has a translation from Epictetus’s Discourses with references to the crowds, the smell and the discomfort during the games.
The Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of antiquity has a part of the base of a statue Cynisca commissioned detailing her victory and the fact she was the only woman in Greece at the time to have received an Olympic crown.
Ancient Olympic Stadium, Greece
The Olive Crown
Written by
Samantha
Moody
Performed by
Lulu
Freeman
About this story
To celebrate the 2024 Olympic Games, a story about the Ancient games in Olympia, Greece and an unusual and worthy champion of the chariot race. The story takes place at the Hippodrome near The Stadium of the Ancient Olympic Games, Olympia, Greece in 396 BC.
Delve Deeper
Ancient-greece.org has a map of Ancient Olympia.
Tufts University has a translation from Epictetus’s Discourses with references to the crowds, the smell and the discomfort during the games.
The Museum of the History of the Olympic Games of antiquity has a part of the base of a statue Cynisca commissioned detailing her victory and the fact she was the only woman in Greece at the time to have received an Olympic crown.
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