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What is the norseman's name that discovered America?
Leif Ericson
Greenland in Massachusetts?
There is no city or town in Massachusetts named Greenland. However, in the next state, New Hampshire, there is a town by that name. Perhaps you are thinking of some of the explorers who came to the New World-- Leif Ericson, for example: he discovered Greenland (the country) and then traveled to what is today North America, but he landed in Canada, rather than Massachusetts.
What did the vikings call america in the year 1000?
Leif Erikson sailed southwest from Greenland to the islands off the coast of northern Canada and Newfoundland in 1000 or 1001. Leif gave the land the name Vinland.
Where did Leif Ericson sail?
He sailed to Greenland (to a colony established by his father Eric the Red) and to Vinland, which was the name he gave to what is now Newfoundland in Canada.
Why did Eric the Red name the land he discovered Greenland?
he named it Greenland because it would sound like an interesting place so people would be attracted to there
The name of the placewhere leif eriksson die?
He died in Greenland.
What is the name that leif ericson traveled to and discovered?
Leif traveled to and named Vinland, Markland and Heluland. There were already people there but he discovered them for Europe.
What is the norseman's name that discovered America?
Leif Ericson
Greenland in Massachusetts?
There is no city or town in Massachusetts named Greenland. However, in the next state, New Hampshire, there is a town by that name. Perhaps you are thinking of some of the explorers who came to the New World-- Leif Ericson, for example: he discovered Greenland (the country) and then traveled to what is today North America, but he landed in Canada, rather than Massachusetts.
Who found and colonized Greenland?
Leif Erikson did. His nickname was Leif the Lucky. He named Greenland Greenland because the name Greenland sounded like a warm, sunny place with green plant life in it. But, Greenland is VERY cold. The people who settled there probably mad at Leif when they found out what frigid temperatures they would be living in.
What was the first name of the viking that discovered north America?
Leif Eriksson.
What did the vikings call america in the year 1000?
Leif Erikson sailed southwest from Greenland to the islands off the coast of northern Canada and Newfoundland in 1000 or 1001. Leif gave the land the name Vinland.
Where did Leif Ericson sail?
He sailed to Greenland (to a colony established by his father Eric the Red) and to Vinland, which was the name he gave to what is now Newfoundland in Canada.
Why did Eric the Red name the land he discovered Greenland?
he named it Greenland because it would sound like an interesting place so people would be attracted to there
What was the name of the place Leif Ericson discovered in present day Canada?
He called it Vinland. It is known as Newfoundland nowadays.
Name of Erik the Red's fortunate son?
Leif Ericson, as his father he is called a famous explorer for what his father had found 'Greenland' which makes him the famous son.
When did Erik the red discover Greenland and in what ship?
982 a.D.
