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According to History/ Geographical books and studies, Vikings were the first people to create the settlement in GreenLand. :)
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Who was Eric the Red, and what did he do that led the vikings to North America?
900's Eric also founded the first Nordic settlement in Greenland.
Why is Eric the red famous?
he had red hair there for he was called Eric the red
Who first founded a settlement in the present day US?
The first European settlement in what is now the United States was founded by the Spanish in St. Augustine, Florida in 1565.
Where was the first settlement located in Oregon?
when where the first Oregon settlers founded
When did the Vikings found the first European settlement in South America?
Leif Ericson was the first European Viking to set foot in the New World ( America), 500 years before Christopher Columbus. However, the vikings made few voyages to America after Leif and it was forgotten again until Christopher Columbus found it again in 1492.
What was the name of the viking's first settlement in Canada?
Greenland
Who was Eric the Red a viking explorer?
Eric the Red was a Norse explorer who is believed to have founded the first Norse settlement in Greenland. He is also known for being the father of Leif Erikson, another famous Viking explorer.
What were the results of Erik the reds exploration?
Erik the Red's exploration led to the settlement of Greenland, where he established the first European settlement around 985 AD. This exploration opened up new lands for Norse settlement and trade, contributing to the expansion of Viking influence in the North Atlantic region.
When did Eric the red founded the first village named Greenland?
He built the first settlement in 981
Who was Eric the Red, and what did he do that led the vikings to North America?
900's Eric also founded the first Nordic settlement in Greenland.
What did Eric Thorvaldson?
He is 'Eric the Red,' famous Viking and founder of the first European settlement in Greenland in 986AD after being exiled for murder.
What is Eric the red known for?
Erik the Red is famous for having founded the first Norse settlement in Greenland.
1 Where did the first European settlers in Canada come from?
The first settlement was a Viking one around 1012 AD . The Norse colony in Greenland lasted for almost 500 years.
A viking from Norway who founded the first European settlement in Greenland?
It is most commonly believed that the vikings led by Leif Erickson's father were the first to establish a settlement there but, history also tells us that the Vikings failed to maintain the community during the little ice age because they didn't learn to adapt the way the Inuits did. Kind of leads me to believe that the Inuits were there first.
Who was the viking explorer to name and discover Greenland?
the first viking explorer who discovered America was Leaf Erickson.
What was the name of the first European settlement in the Americas?
The name of the first European settlement in North America was the Vikings. They lived in Scandinavia, the north part of Europe that is Norway, Sweden, Finland, Iceland, Denmark, and Denmark's territory Greenland!!!
Why is Eric the red famous?
he had red hair there for he was called Eric the red
