The Panhellenic Games of ancient Greece were a series of athletic and ... a women’s athletic competition held in Olympia in honor of Hera. However, they could own chariots in equestrian events ...

The Olympic Flame Ceremony is a mesmerizing tradition that takes place in Olympia, connecting the ancient games to the modern ...

Every four years, around 50,000 people came from all over the Greek world to watch and take part. Image caption, The ancient ... the Heraean Games and was held in honour of Hera, Zeus's wife.

We meet Homer, famous writer of Ancient Greece, who introduces us to the Olympians ... He’s married to Hera - Goddess of marriage and children. To be fair she can get pretty angry too.

an ancient fortified port with Greek and Roman monuments and a spectacular tunnel-aqueduct, as well as the Heraion, temple of the Samian Hera, can still be seen. Description is available under license ...