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Daniel Soulard

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Daniel holds a bachelor’s degree in Classical Civilizations from Concordia University, Montreal, and is currently applying for his master’s in the same field. His areas of interest are Greek history from the Classical period through the conquests of Alexander the Great, as well as the ancient Greek language. He loves nothing more than to share his passion for history with anyone who will listen, and even with those who won’t.

Education:Concordia UniversityBASc Classical CivilizationsExpertise:
Ancient Greece
Ancient Rome
Mythology
Archaeology
History
Member since: Nov 13, 2023Location: CanadaPublished posts: 29

Articles by Daniel Soulard

The Ancient Hurrian Myth That Inspired the Greek Gods
The Ancient Hurrian Myth That Inspired the Greek Gods
Why Was Hope the Last Gift in Pandora’s Box?
Why Was Hope the Last Gift in Pandora’s Box?

In Greek myth, when Pandora opened the fabled box given to her by the gods, it released all the evils. Yet one thing remained inside: Hope.

Helios Was the Personification of the Sun in Greek Mythology
Helios Was the Personification of the Sun in Greek Mythology

In Greek mythology, before Apollo claimed the sun, it belonged to Helios, the shining Titan god who drove across the sky in his golden chariot.

9 Myths About the Greek God Hephaestus
9 Myths About the Greek God Hephaestus

Discover nine myths about the Greek god Hephaestus, the lame god. Master of fire and forge, he created all the great divine weapons.

8 Myths About the Greek God Ares
8 Myths About the Greek God Ares

Discover eight important myths about the Greek deity Ares, known to the Romans as Mars, god of war, slayer of men, and sacker of cities.

9 Myths About Hermes From Greek Mythology
9 Myths About Hermes From Greek Mythology
Athena, Greek Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Weaving
Athena, Greek Goddess of Wisdom, War, and Weaving

Athena was the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and weaving. Daughter of Zeus and patron of Athens, the Olympian was worshiped throughout the Greek world.

Solon: The Athenian Lawmaker Who Shaped Ancient Democracy
Solon: The Athenian Lawmaker Who Shaped Ancient Democracy
Who Caused the Trojan War? The Story of Helen, Paris, and the Gods
Who Caused the Trojan War? The Story of Helen, Paris, and the Gods

According to Homer’s The Illiad, the Trojan War began when the Trojan prince Paris fell in love with the beautiful, and married, Helen.

When Was the Trojan War? Finding Legendary Troy in History
When Was the Trojan War? Finding Legendary Troy in History
9 Myths About the Greek Goddess Demeter
9 Myths About the Greek Goddess Demeter

Nine stories from Greek mythology about the Olympian goddess Demeter, the Lady of the Golden Sword and the goddess of agriculture.

Typhon: The Monster Who Threatened Olympus in Greek Mythology
Typhon: The Monster Who Threatened Olympus in Greek Mythology

Typhon, the monstrous storm giant of Greek mythology, waged a fierce battle against Zeus for control of Olympus.