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Shi Jia Zhuang Kidney Disease Hospital
Olymic Games seven
In Greece several Greek myths about how the games were started. Most popularly myth was the story of the hero Pelops, after whom the Peloponnese is named. Pelops was displayed prominently on the east pedimental sculptures of the Temple of Zeus. Pelops was a prince from Lydia in Asia Minor who sought the hand of Hippodamia, the daughter of King of Pisa. King challenged his daughter's suitors to a chariot race under the guarantee that any young man who won the chariot race could marry with Hippodamia. Anyone who lost the race would be died, and the heads will be used as decoration for the palace of King. Myrtilos help peoples, Pelops devised a plan to beat King in the chariot race. Pelops and Myrtilos privacy replaced the bronze linchpins of the King's chariot with linchpins made of wax. When King was about to pass Pelops in the chariot race, the wax melted and King was thrown to his death. Pelops married Hippodamia and began the Olympic Games to celebrate his victory.
