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they came because they did not have enough land.
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∙ 14y agoLeif Ericsson, a Viking, was probably the first to discover the New World, in around 1000 AD.
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∙ 13y agoThe first person that we know of was Christopher Columbus. But really the first people to reach North America were the settlers from Asia.
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What did the vikings accomplish?
were probably the first Europeans to reach the new world
Who was the first European explorers to reach Hawaii?
James Cook was the first European to reach Hawaii(Sandwich Islands)
Who was the first European explorer to reach Florida your mama?
Juan Ponce de Leon was the first European explorer to reach Florida.
Who lead the first European expedition to reach Pacific Ocean?
Magellan led the first European expedition to reach the Pacific Ocean.
Who was the first European to reach the mainland of what is know US?
John Cabot was the first European to reach the mainland of what is now the United States.
Who was the first european to travel the leingth of india?
Vasco de Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. The first European to cross India by land was probably part of the British East India Trading Company. However, his or her name has been lost.
What country was Vasco da Gama the first European to reach?
India. The question is a little misleading, I somehow doubt that da Gama was the first European explorer to visit India others had probably made it overland. However, he was the first European to sail to India by the way of Cape Horn.
European voyages around Africa and across the Atlantic attempting to reach Asia?
Columbus's first encounter with the New World.
The first European country to reach India was?
it was Portugal
Who was the first European to reach the Philippines?
Ferdinand Magellan
Who First documented European to reach the Americas?
Columbus
How is the first European to reach of north American?
You don't seem to have very good grammar, no effense. But if you mean to ask "Who is the first European to reach North America?" then the answer is the Vikings.
