Olympia. The Olympic Games, Paperback - Jill Dudley

The origins of the Olympic Games in honour of Zeus - The formalities - Prize giving - closed down under Christianity.

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This first and only official children's book on the Olympics--created in association with the Olympic Museum in Lausanne--introduces kids to the gl...

Get ready for the Tokyo Olympics in 2020 by discovering the whole amazing range of Olympic events, their rules and memorable moments from Olympic h...

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece to discover the origins of the Olympic Games

About Helios (The Sun) and the Colossus - why it was put up and what happened to it. About the Temple of Apollo Pythios at Rhodes, and the Temple o...

All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.

All you need to know about the Island's myths, legends and its gods.

All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.

All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.

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All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.

All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.

How Delphi was chosen by Apollo - The centre of the world marked by the Omphalos - similarity between, Apollo killing the dragon and Sir George, De...

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All you need to know about the island's myths, legends and its godsPublisher: Orpington PublishersAuthor(s): Jill DudleyIllustration(s): 2 black li...

All you need to know about Greek Myths concerning the Trojan War.

All you need to know about the island's myths, legends and its gods.

All you need to know about the island's myths, legends and its gods.

The myth of how Poseidon, God of the sea, was given the island, and how the people angered him and he caused their deaths in the eruption. The Cald...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In Lap of the Gods Jill Dudley explores the ancient Greek myths and legends of Crete and other Aegean islands, describing the landscape and the ind...

About Hippocrates and his new approach to medicine and his break with the tradition of treating the sick in the Temple of Asclepius, where his fath...

This handbook offers an important and timely contribution to the interdisciplinary field of Olympic Studies. It provides a complete analysis of cur...

Intends to explore how, and even why, early Christianity took over. In this book, the author travels from England to Scotland, from Cornwall to Wal...

Olympics in Athens 1896. The Invention of the Modern Olympic Games - Michael Llewellyn

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From the origins of the games, to heroes of the past and present, the different sports played, records set, and more, here is everything kids need ...

Publisher: Olympia PublishersAuthor(s): Dudley StewartNumber of pages: 128Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 146 x 204 x 12Cover type: Paperback / s...

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece to discover the origins of the Olympic Games

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In this revised and all-colour edition of her indispensable guide to the ancient Games, Judith Swaddling traces their mythological and religious or...

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The king in antiquity. The Birth of Athena, her role as goddess. Early temples, the pantheon. Its marbles, its conversion to a church.

About King Minos, Theseus, the Minotaur, Ariadne, The birth of Zeus in the Diktaon Cave. One of the six 'Put it in your pocket series'.

The myth of Asclepius booth (god of healing), the expectations of invalids visiting the centre, and the god's miraculous cures, the buildings and t...

For anyone interested in Greek antiquity this booklet is as it says on the back cover: "All you need to know about the island's myths, legends and ...

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Olympia the Games Fairy needs Rachel and Kirsty's help to make sure that all sporting competitions run smoothly - but Jack Frost is out to ruin all...

About Theseus and Ariadne, running away together to Maxos from Crete, after Theseus killed the Minotaur. About the God of Wine, Dionysos, falling f...

The myth about the abduction by Hades off Demeter's daughter Kore. How she was allowed back for 8 months of the year but returned to Hades for the ...

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