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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Delve into the captivating world of ancient Greek athletics with 'Athletics and Games of the Ancient Greeks' by Edward Marwick Plummer. This meticulously prepared edition offers a comprehensive exploration of the sporting culture that defined ancient Greece and laid the foundation for the modern Olympics. Explore the history of Greek athletics, from its earliest forms to the highly organized games that drew participants and spectators from across the Greek world. Learn about the various sports and events, the training regimens of the athletes, and the significance of these competitions in ancient Greek society. Plummer's detailed account provides valuable insights into the rituals, traditions, and cultural values associated with the Olympics and other athletic contests. A must-read for anyone interested in sports history, ancient Greece, or the enduring legacy of the Olympic Games. Discover the origins of athletic competition in this detailed historical study.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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