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the first viking explorer who discovered America was Leaf Erickson.
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What was the name of the viking's first settlement in Canada?
Greenland
Name the viking who colonized Greenland in 986 AD?
Eric the Red
Which Atlantic island derives its conventional name from the name given to it by the Viking Erik the Red?
Greenland
First name of early viking explorer?
Lief Erikson
What was the name of the Viking explorer who was said to first have discovered America?
Vasco Da Gama
What was name of leif ericsson's ship when he discovered Greenland?
um ithink the names of his ships were norseman and ravnen
How do you spell leifaraxon?
The proper noun is Leif Ericson (Anglicized name of a Viking explorer, circa 1000 AD).
Why did viking Lief Ericson name Vinland vinland?
im not sure but i think it was because he loved to discover new things
What was Tasmania's name?
Tasmania's name comes from Dutch sea explorer Abel Tasman, who was the first European explorer to discover it in 1642. However, Tasman originally called it Van Diemen's Land.
What is a historian quote of Erik the Red?
I am a viking explorer, and me name is Erikson. Do you like my sword? You die now! In vengance of my father!
Why is Iceland mainly green but has ice in the name?
viking who wanted other viking to trade with their current port called the frozen country Greenland to trick the arriving vikings to come there and Iceland is called Iceland because it was a rival group of the Greenland vikings and since the Greenland viking were stronger they named the country Iceland so none would go there and take business away from greenland
When did Erik the red discover Greenland and in what ship?
982 a.D.
