Which tradition originating from ancient Greece dates back to 776 BC?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Olympic Truce
- Step 1: The Olympic Truce is a tradition originating from ancient Greece that dates back to 776 BC. Answer: Olympic Truce. Why not the others: The Peace of Nicias was a bilateral treaty during the Peloponnesian War, while other terms are fictitious.
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