Leif Eriksson, the Norse explorer, is credited with being one of the first Europeans to reach North America around the year 1000 AD. He established a settlement known as Vinland, believed to be located in present-day Newfoundland, Canada. While not a village in the modern sense, this settlement included structures that served as a base for exploration and resource gathering, showcasing early Norse attempts at colonization in North America.
Leif Ericsson is a famous Norse exploring viking who discovered Newfoundland
His wife's name was Thorgunna.
His son Thorkell Leifsson.
Thorkell Leifsson.
Yes.
Leif Ericsson sailed from Scandinavia.
leif Ericsson was born in Iceland.
Leif
Leif Ericsson is a famous Norse exploring viking who discovered Newfoundland
Leif Ericsson Died in 1020 a.d. he was about 50 years old and had discovered America already
Iceland.
No.
Greenland.
Yes.
This is unknown.
Iceland.
Scandinavian.