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Where did leif erikson make settlements?

Newfoundland, Canada, called Vinland.


How old was leif Ericson when he met king olaf?

Leif Erikson was born around 970 AD, and he is believed to have met King Olaf I of Norway around 1000 AD. This would make Leif approximately 30 years old at the time of their meeting. Leif's encounter with King Olaf is often associated with his conversion to Christianity and his later influence in promoting the faith among the Norse.


Where did the Vikings actually land in Canada?

the vikings did not originate in Canada. they are said to have originated in the Sweden- Iceland area. They did immigrate to Canada, though. Bjarni Herjolfsson was said to be the first Icelandic viking to land in Canada, but he isn't the official one. He was on his way to Greenland but lost his way, landing in Labrador or Baffin Island in Canada.A small settlement was discovered in Canada, and it it theorized that it was inhabited by a people of Viking-Eskimo extraction before being abandoned in the Middle Ages.Leif Ericson was born in Iceland, but moved to Greenland in 986. That same year Bjarni Herjolfson, who was following Ericson to Greenland, missed the island and sailed in a south-westerly direction and sighted both the Labrador coast and Newfoundland.And so hearing of Bjarni Herjolfson's adventures, Leif Ericson led the first voyage the North America around 1000 A.D.


What discoveries did leif Ericsson make?

He lead a group of Vikings, who became the first Europeans to land in America.


How many voyages did Francisco Coronado make?

He went on one voyage to find the seven cities of gold

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Where did leif erikson make settlements?

Newfoundland, Canada, called Vinland.


What discoveries did leif eriksson make?

the North American continent, where he explored a region he called Vinland.


Why did Leif Ericsson make his voyage?

He was looking for new lands to settle.


What did leif eriksson search for on his voyage?

he was looking for new lands to colonize and make his father proud


Why did leif ericson go to norway?

To give gifts to the King, and convert to Christianity. Ok really he just wanted to make favor with the King and just ended up a Christian.


How old was leif Ericson when he met king olaf?

Leif Erikson was born around 970 AD, and he is believed to have met King Olaf I of Norway around 1000 AD. This would make Leif approximately 30 years old at the time of their meeting. Leif's encounter with King Olaf is often associated with his conversion to Christianity and his later influence in promoting the faith among the Norse.


What years did leif ericson fit out icelandic?

Please rephrase your question to make it understandable for others. If you mean: "when did he find Iceland", the answer is that he was born there. Iceland had been discovered by the Vikings long before.


What has the author Marjorie Branch written?

Marjorie Branch has written: 'How to make an inner-city school work' -- subject(s): Interviews, Leif Ericson School, School principals, Urban Education


Where did the Vikings actually land in Canada?

the vikings did not originate in Canada. they are said to have originated in the Sweden- Iceland area. They did immigrate to Canada, though. Bjarni Herjolfsson was said to be the first Icelandic viking to land in Canada, but he isn't the official one. He was on his way to Greenland but lost his way, landing in Labrador or Baffin Island in Canada.A small settlement was discovered in Canada, and it it theorized that it was inhabited by a people of Viking-Eskimo extraction before being abandoned in the Middle Ages.Leif Ericson was born in Iceland, but moved to Greenland in 986. That same year Bjarni Herjolfson, who was following Ericson to Greenland, missed the island and sailed in a south-westerly direction and sighted both the Labrador coast and Newfoundland.And so hearing of Bjarni Herjolfson's adventures, Leif Ericson led the first voyage the North America around 1000 A.D.


What was Leif Ericsson's importance?

Lief ericsson was the first to discover north America and sailed to a new land called vinland because it had lots of grapes to make wine.


How many expeditions did Leif Erickson make?

leif ericsson did 4 expeditions


What was the of the Titanic's voyage?

The voyage on the Titanic was its maiden voyage