Since 1896, the year the Olympics were resurrected from ancient
history, the Olympics have been a symbol of the camaraderie and harmony
possible on a global scale. The gathering of athletic representatives,
the pride of the pack, from participating governments, even throughout
the recent Cold War period, is proof that world unity is possible; just
as it was in Ancient Greece with the polis or city-states.
Olympic Games were held throughout Ancient Greece, but the most famous
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