!*Eric The Red*!
Eirikk The Red Father Of All Vikings
Leif Ericson.
Vinland
He discovered North America.
Leif Ericson is NOT correct! Erik the Red discovered and created a settlement on Greenland. Leif Erikson, his son, was born in Greenland, and explored and discovered Newfoundland and Vinland.
Yes, Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of Vinland in northern Newfoundland.
He called it Vinland. It is known as Newfoundland nowadays.
Vinland
Leif Ericson
Around the year 1002 or 1003.
he discovered vinland or (new found land)
He discovered North America.
He discovered a section of the Americas and named it vinland for all the grapes.
Leif Ericson is NOT correct! Erik the Red discovered and created a settlement on Greenland. Leif Erikson, his son, was born in Greenland, and explored and discovered Newfoundland and Vinland.
Leif traveled to and named Vinland, Markland and Heluland. There were already people there but he discovered them for Europe.
By Europeans, no. But it was known to the native Americans (First Nations).
He discovered modern-day Newfoundland, calling it Vinland.
... discovered, named, and founded the colony, Vinland, on present day Greenland.
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