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Q: What was the name of the norsemen who colonized Greenland?
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Name the viking who colonized Greenland in 986 AD?

Eric the Red


Who was the norseman who colonized Greenland?

Eric the Red


What was Leif Erikcsons accomplishment?

he founded Greenland and colonized it.


Who colonized the Inuits?

Greenland was colonized by the Danish. However it is possible that people first lived in Greenland in 2500 BC.


What Norwegian colonized Greenland in the 10th century?

Erik the red


Who was involved in the sedelment of the west?

The people who were involved in the Western Settlement were Norsemen consisting of groups of farming communities. They came from both Greenland and Iceland.


What has the author Hans Peder Steensby written?

Hans Peder Steensby has written: 'The Norsemen's route from Greenland to Wineland' -- subject(s): Discovery and exploration


Where did leif ericson sail from Greenland?

Leif Ericson and some other Norsemen of the eleventh century sailed to Newfoundland, except they called it Vinland. They spent a winter there, but didn't stick around.Source: The National Experience. It's a textbook. Do you need to know more?


The norsemen were also called?

The norsemen were called Vikings.


Besides norsemen what is another name for the vikings?

barbairians Berserkers and Danishman


What became the name of area in France where French king allowed the norsemen to settle?

The area where the Norsemen were allowed to settle by the French king, roughly correspond to the Normandy region.


Who found and colonized Greenland?

Leif Erikson did. His nickname was Leif the Lucky. He named Greenland Greenland because the name Greenland sounded like a warm, sunny place with green plant life in it. But, Greenland is VERY cold. The people who settled there probably mad at Leif when they found out what frigid temperatures they would be living in.