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When and where the first Olympic Games were held?
The first ancient Olympic Games were held in 776 BC in Greece and were hosted every four years. It was banned by Roman Emperor Theodosius I in 393 AD. The next Olympic Games took place in the modern era in 1896 in Athens, Greece. The second modern era …