vickings
Vikings established settlements in iceland and greenland around the 800-900s :d....<3
In a way, he is a viking that killed many people. He also explored Greenland and the west of Iceland. His sons were: Freydis, Thorvald, Thorstein, and Lief Eriksson. The wives of this red man were Thorhild and Thorbjarga. Erik the Red was the most amazingly talented viking. first of all your missing alot of info on him im just saying...
he had red hair there for he was called Eric the red
Eric the Red didn't actually discover Greenland, it was actually discovered by Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, but in 982, Eric explored Greenland and in 985 Eric was the first to really settle Greenland successfully.
First Greenland with his father.Then to Iceland,some islands bordering Iceland,then to Vinland,And back to Norway.
In the film "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," Walter Mitty travels to Iceland first. His adventure begins when he embarks on a quest to find a missing photograph for Life magazine, leading him to various locations in Iceland. After his time in Iceland, he later travels to Greenland during the course of his journey.
Norway as a child, then Iceland. He moved to Greenland as an adult.
Ingólfr Arnarson, a Norwegian Norseman was the first man to permanently settle Iceland in 874 AD.(He is known as Ingólfur Arnarson in Modern Icelandic and Ingolf Arnarson in Norwegian)
First they found Iceland, then they found Greenland, then they found North America.
The Norse explorer, and the first European to actually set foot in the New World, was Leif Erikson, son of Erik the Red, the Norseman who discovered Greenland when he was exiled from Iceland. It is thought that Leif first arrived in the New World in the year 1001.
The Vikings were the first Europeans to reach America. Some Vikings found Greenland. Though the land was covered in ice, the Vikings wanted people to live there. So they named it Greenland. They said, "It's so green! Come here!"
This is not able to be traced back because people did not log things. The vikings were thought to have come from Greenland when they explored America in about 500 BC. Marco Polo was the first noted exploration.