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- Zappas_Olympics comment "The Zappas Olympics (Greek: Ζάππειες Ολυμπιάδες), simply called Olympics (Greek: Ολύμπια, Olympia) at the time, were a series of athletic events held in Athens, Greece, in 1859, 1870, and 1875 sponsored by the businessman Evangelis Zappas, born and bred in Labovo, Albania, but of Greek descent. These games were one of the first revivals of the ancient Olympic Games in the modern era.".