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What was the name of the vikings when they arrived in Greenland?
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∙ 9y ago
in french i'm pretty sure it's Irlandais this word is in french
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What is the connection between Greenland and the Vikings?
The vikings connection between Greenland is that they came from Greenland
Where did vikings settle after viking raids?
The vikings told the europeans that they were going to Iceland. And by 'Iceland' they ment the small island by Greenland. At the time Greenland didn't have its name, so the europeans went to Greenland because the vikings described it as 'Iceland' and since Greenland is a very icy island. When they arrived, there were no vikings found. It was the other way around_the vikings went to Iceland, they must have named the smaller island Iceland to trick the europeans to go to Greenland.
Where did the vikings settle in the end?
the vikings settled in Greenland because of invasions from the europians
What is the exact place the vikings landed?
greenland
Why did the Vikings ultimately leave Greenland?
because of a climate change in the weather. the wheather in greenland dirastically dropped forcing the vikings to explore new lands
What was the name of the norsemen who colonized Greenland?
Vikings
What is the connection between Greenland and the Vikings?
The vikings connection between Greenland is that they came from Greenland
Where did vikings settle after viking raids?
The vikings told the europeans that they were going to Iceland. And by 'Iceland' they ment the small island by Greenland. At the time Greenland didn't have its name, so the europeans went to Greenland because the vikings described it as 'Iceland' and since Greenland is a very icy island. When they arrived, there were no vikings found. It was the other way around_the vikings went to Iceland, they must have named the smaller island Iceland to trick the europeans to go to Greenland.
What is Greenland's relation with Norway like?
The Greenlanders of germanic blood are descendants of Norwegian vikings who arrived there around 1000 AD, under the command of Eirik Raude. Greenland was under Norway's rule from 1261 to 1814.
What vikings discovered?
Greenland.
What do vikings discover?
Iceland, Greenland.
Where did the vikings and Inuits meet?
Greenland.
Where did the vikings settle in the end?
the vikings settled in Greenland because of invasions from the europians
When the vikings explored Greenland?
The year 982.
How did the vikings get to Canada?
They sailed from Greenland in longships.
Where did vikings explore to?
Iceland, Greenland, Vinland.
Was Greenland cold in the time of the vikings?
Yes.
