alleryStart learning →The usual end date of the ancient Games, 393 AD, is linked to a decree by which emperor?
AEmperor Augustus
BEmperor Tiberius
CEmperor Theodosius I
DEmperor Hadrian
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Emperor Theodosius I
Theodosius I decreed that pagan cults and practices be eliminated, which is the most commonly cited end of the Games.
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