He was searching for new lands to colonize.
He was searching for new lands to colonize.
To North America.
Erik the Red and Thjodhild.
Erik the Red.
To find new lands to colonize.
He had a half sister named Freydis.
To find new lands to colonize.
Erik the Red
Brothers Thorvald and Thorsteinn and half sister Freydis.
He was the first European to land in North America.
what was leif eriksson motivation
He lead a group of Vikings, who became the first Europeans to land in America.
He wasn't sponsored. He sailed on his own (with his crew) from his home in Greenland.