until 393 A.D. This was so because the Roman emperor Theodosius I banned all pagan
festivals. These festivals celebrated the Greek god Zeus. The ancient Olympic Games
lasted nearly 1,200 years until it ceased. Then in the late 1800's a frenchman by the name
of Baron Pierre de Couhbertin practically revived the Olympics into what we know today
as the modern Olympics. In 1896 his hard work paid off, the first modern Olympics was
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