Erik the Red, exiled from Norway and Iceland, discovered and named Greenland around 985 AD. His strategic naming attracted settlers from Iceland, establishing two major settlements. These Norse ...
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Greenland's first ‘owner' was a Viking murderer. Here's the real story
Greenland's history begins with a Viking exile accused of murder. Named deceptively to attract settlers, the world's largest ...
Viking explorer Leif Erikson is remembered with a large statue in front of the landmark church Hallgrimskirkja in Reykjavik, Iceland. Thanks to famous tales of discovery involving the likes of Erik ...
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