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Who is given credit which discovering the US?

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∙ 13y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Typically, all credit is given to Christopher Columbus, but this claim is a common misconceptions. In reality, the first to discover the Americas were the Vikings who preceded Columbus by about 500 years.

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