No. leif DIscovered America BEFORE colombus. he had nothing to do with Newfoundland.
The Queen Elizabeth of England. John Cabot found Newfoundland in Canada.
John Cabot or "Giovanni Caboto"
He found silver and gold.
john cabot!
john Cabot arrived in Newfoundland in 1497.
John Cabot, the Italian explorer, named the new land he found "Newfoundland."
John Cabot found Newfoundland for England. Newfoundland had a ton of fish, so England got millions of pounds in the fish industry.
The Italian born Giovanni Caboto (better known as John Cabot) founded Newfoundland in 1497 on a ship called the Matthew
Norse explorer Leif Erikson landed in Newfoundland around the year 1000, approximately 500 years before John Cabot. Erikson is believed to have established a settlement called Vinland, likely in the area now known as L'Anse aux Meadows.
He found Newfoundland.
John Cabot explored Newfoundland because King Henry VII [King of England] was going to pay John Cabot for claiming the land of Newfoundland.
I only kow the year. 1497