The first olympics : blood, honor, and glory / A & E Television Networks.

Title:

ISBN:

9780767060998

Publication Information:

[United States] : A & E Home Video, 2004.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note:

Originally broadcast on the History Channel television network.

DVD; Dolby Digital stereo.

Contents:

First olympics -- Blood and honor at the first olympics -- Greek gods.

Summary:

Return to ancient Greece and witness the Bacchanalian excess and raw competition of The First Olympics. While the gods looked down, brutal contests of boxing, wrestling, chariot racing, and an early from of no-holds-barred fighting called Pankration.

Subject Term:

Olympic games (Ancient) -- History.

Genre:

Documentary television programs

Added Corporate Author:

Arts and Entertainment Network

A & E Home Video (Firm)

History Channel (Television network)

Added Title:

First olympics.

Blood and honor at the first olympics.

Greek gods.