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Why did leif erikson travel to north America?

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∙ 14y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Leif Erikson traveled to North America because his father had been exiled from Iceland, and his father (Eric the Red) took his wife, his children and his slaves to Greenland with him.

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Where did leif erikson travel to?

North America.


Where all did Leif Erikson travel?

North America, Greenland, Iceland, Norway, the Hebrides.


Were did leif erikson explore?

North America.


Who was leif erikson and where did he travel?

He was a Viking sailor and explorer, who became the first European to land in North America.


Where did Leif Erikson go?

North America.


Leif Erikson is thought to have discovered what places?

North America.


What did Leif Erikson find in 1002?

Vinland (North America).


What land did leif erikson discovered?

He is most famous for discovering North America.


What year was leif erikson's ship carried off course to north America?

Leif Erikson's ship was carried off course in 1000.


When did leif erikson find North America?

In the year 1002 or 1003.


What trail did Leif Erikson take?

From Iceland to Greenland, then on to North America.


What is the importance of Leif Erikson?

He was the first European to land in North America.

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