it was very hard for him and his crew a lot of people died from diseases
leif erickson was a viking and explorer
he was in killing camps
Leif Ericson. He didn't have a middle name.
to discover America
The year 1020.
He was searching for new lands to colonize.
He discovered North America.
To find new lands to settle.
No one. He supplied his own ship and supplies.
He discovered North America 500 years before Columbus.
He led a group of Vikings who became the first Europeans to land in North America.
Leif Ericson's explorations ended in 1003 when he returned to Greenland. He had been to Greenland in 1002 and had converted many of the people to Christianity.