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He heard of them from a fellow Viking named Bjarni Herjolfs, who had spotted them from his ship.

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Q: How did lief ericson know of new lands to the west of Greenland?
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How did Lief Ericson know of lands to the west of Greenland?

He heard of them from a fellow Viking named Bjarni Herjolfs, who had spotted them from his ship.


Where did Lief Ericson live?

Greenland.


Where did lief ericson sail from?

Greenland.


What did lief ericson explorer?

Lief Ericson explored Greenland and a little bit of North America.


What land did lief ericson explore?

Lief Ericson explored Greenland and a little bit of North America.


Where did Lief Ericson start his journey?

Greenland.


What was lief ericson's hometown?

A colony in Greenland.


Country Leif Ericson sailed for?

Lief sailed for many lands that were not countries but those that were countries included Greenland and Norway.


When did lief ericson go to Greenland?

In the year 985.


Lief Ericson sailed west from Greenland to where?

North America.


Did Lief Ericson discover Greenland?

No. Greenland was discovered by Leif's father, Erik the Red.


Why did Lief Ericson leave Greenland?

he wanted to discover more land