Vikings in America arrived centuries before Columbus. Explore the 1021 AD scientific proof and Norse artifacts found.
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 ...
Erik the Red, whose real name was Erik Thorvaldsson, was a daring Viking explorer who famously turned a remote Arctic island ...
As chronicled in the Sagas of Icelanders, Norwegian sailors (often called Vikings), founded two small colonies near the ...
Greenland’s history begins with a Viking exile accused of murder. Named deceptively to attract settlers, the world’s largest ...