The first ancient Olympic Games was dated to which year?

Q. The first ancient Olympic Games was dated to which year?
Answer: 776 BC
Notes: The first ancient Olympic Games is said to have been held in 776 BC, although there is some debate about the exact date. The games were held in Olympia, in the western Peloponnese region of Greece, and were dedicated to the gods Zeus and Hera.

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