He explored Greenland in the years 982, 983 and 984.
He was banished from Iceland for three years.
He established two colonies in Greenland.
Started in the year 982 and ended in the year 984.
Eric the Red's exploration had the goal of finding new lands to settle and establish colonies. He was specifically looking for a place where he could escape exile and start a new life for himself and his followers.
Eric the Red's Wooing - 1914 was released on: USA: 29 October 1914
Eric the Red was a Norse explorer who led the first European settlement in Greenland around the year 985. He was exiled from Iceland for manslaughter and sailed west to find new land. His son, Leif Eriksson, later explored North America.
He was born on 950 and died on 1003
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When was Eric the Red born
Eric Red's birth name is Eric Joseph Durdaller.