What influenced leif erickson in becoming part of viking society?

Anonymous

∙ 10y ago

Updated: 8/21/2019

Erickson was born a Viking. Your question makes it sound like he joined a club. His family were chiefs of their clan. The clan determined who would lead them and often it went from father to son. These men had proven them selves in battle and settling disputes.

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∙ 10y ago

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Was leif erickson a viking?

Yes Leif Erickson was a viking, and found America but named it Vinland.

What was Leif Erickson success?

leif erickson was a viking and explorer

What is one viking name?

Leif Erickson

What kind of transportation did Leif Erickson use?

viking ships

Who was the viking that discovered America?

Leif Ericson.

Who is the viking explorer who reached America about the year 1000?

Lief Erickson.

Who settled in vinland?

A Viking colony.

What was leif ericksons greatest success?

leif erickson was a viking and explorer

Who was the viking explorer to name and discover Greenland?

the first viking explorer who discovered America was Leaf Erickson.

What ship did leif erickson tarvel on?

He had a Viking merchant ship known as a knarr.

How would Leif Erickson become a Viking?

The man that taught Leif Eriksson was Thyrker

Why was the voyage of Leif Erickson undertaken?

Leif Erikson's voyage was undertaken in search of new lands to settle and trade with. He was also likely influenced by stories of earlier explorers and the desire to expand Viking territories.