Known as Vinland.
No, Norse settlements eventually disappeared, primarily due to factors like climate change, Vikings' integration with local populations, and political changes in Scandinavia. There are no existing Norse settlements today.
Leif Ericson (Liefr Eirikson) established settlements in Newfoundland around 1000 AD.
His life and travels are well-documented, and archaeologists have uncovered his Norse settlements in the Newfoundland area.
The Norse never settled in the Americas, or Vinland as they called it.
Actually, it was the Norse (Vikings) who first settled and started colonies in the 11th century. Settlements were started and maintained in both Greenland and Newfoundland, some lasting more than 200 years before Columbus first arrive in Hispaniola, Puerto Rico and Cuba. There is some debate that even these early settlements were pre-dated by Polynesian settlers arriving in South America.
Newfoundland has been around eversince vikings. The first record of someone living in Newfoundland was in 1200. The Norse raiders lived there.
Leif Ericson (Liefr Eirikson) established settlements in Newfoundland around 1000 AD.
The Norse explorer who landed in Newfoundland was Leif Erikson around the year 1000, making him one of the first Europeans to visit North America. He established a settlement named Vinland on the northern tip of Newfoundland.
The Norse
Leif Ericsson is a famous Norse exploring viking who discovered Newfoundland
The last Province to join Canada was Nunavut in 1999. ======================================= Nunavut is not a province. Nunavut is a territory. Other than the temporary Norse (Viking) settlements at the tip of Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula around the year 1000, the first European permanent settlement in Canada occurred around the year 1610 on the Isle of Newfoundland. It is generally believed, however, that several Europeans wintered in Newfoundland from time to time prior to 1610. These were men associated with the fishing fleets that frequented the Grand Banks. The Province of Newfoundland and Labrador entered Confederation on March 31, 1949.
norse settlements in Greenland were cut off and eventually abandoned, (apex)