Title page:

THESE ARE THE

OLYMPIC GAMES

OF THE

GREEKS,

imitated by the ROMANS,

collected from ancient Greek and Roman writers

BY

THEODORUS ANTONIDES,

during his lifetime a preacher in Westerwijtwerd and Menkeweer.

Published after his death by his son,

MEINART ANTONIDES,

a preacher in Onderdendam and Westerdijkshorn.

Augmented with some

SHORT NOTES,

besides the main contents of the chapters and extensive indexes, compiled by a former fellow student of the author;

AND A

PREFACE

to shed some light on the Holy Word through the Olympic years and Olympic Games

BY

ALBERTUS VOGET,

Doctor and Professor of Sacred Theology,

and Academic Preacher in Groningen.

In GRONINGEN,

At the home of the Widow J. Cost, Bookseller at the Market. 1732.

and

At WARNERUS FEBENS, Bookseller next to the

Town Hall, in Agricola. 1733.