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Olympiad

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A name given to the period of four years between one celebration of the Olympic Games and another, the first recorded dating from July 776 B.C.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Olympiad'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​o/olympiad.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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