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The man that taught Leif Eriksson was Thyrker
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∙ 12y agoHis father, Erik the Red, was already a Viking.
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How did leif ericson compare to Erik the red?
Leif was Eriks son, hence Leif Erickson. Erik discovered a pretty big island, Greenland and Leif discovered a pretty big continent, North America. I would say he compares favorably.
What is leif ericsons birth?
Leif was from Greenland, and he lived on the farm as a kid.
How many siblings did Leif Erickson have?
Two brothers and one half sister.
What were leif Erickson's parents names?
The names were Thorwald and Thorsten.
What country did leif erickson sail for?
Leif Ericsson sailed for himself and his crew. His voyages were not funded by any nation state. He was a Norse sailor who lived at one point in what is now Norway and at another time Iceland.
What was Leif Erickson success?
leif erickson was a viking and explorer
Was leif erickson a viking?
Yes Leif Erickson was a viking, and found America but named it Vinland.
What is one viking name?
Leif Erickson
What was leif ericksons greatest success?
leif erickson was a viking and explorer
What kind of transportation did Leif Erickson use?
viking ships
Who was the viking that discovered America?
Leif Ericson.
Who settled in vinland?
A Viking colony.
What ship did leif erickson tarvel on?
He had a Viking merchant ship known as a knarr.
Who is Leef Erickson?
Leif Ericson was a Viking explorer, who became the first European to land in North America.
What did Leif Erickson do?
Leif Erickson Found America.
What did Leif Ericsson do to earn his place in history?
Well it is said that Colombus wasn't the first European to set foot in America but Leif eriksson was , he wrote a book about it and he states that the Viking were really the first ones to set foot in America, therefore making him "Leif eriksson" famous . Leif erickson day is october 9th. leif Eriksson was also Christian and brought Christianity to the viking era.
How tall is Leif Erickson?
Leif Erickson is 6' 4".
