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Until when were the ancient Olympic Games held?

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The Olympic games were disbanded as "pagan rituals" shortly after Christianity was made the official religion of the Roman Empire. Theodosius the Great dissolved the order of the Vestal Virgins in Rome and banned the Olympics in Ancient Greece.
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What was the position of Greece in the parade of nations during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Athens?

Greece marched first
Greece marched last
Greece was the number 46
Greece marched twice, both first and last

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Republic of China
Taiwan
Chinese Taipei
they do not participate in the Olympics

How many gold medals did USSR win at 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles? (USA got 83)

127
83
55
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How is the Colosseum in Rome also known as?

Gladiatorium Maximus
Flavian Amphiteatre
Forum Romanum
Pantheon