He was searching for new lands to colonize.
He didn't. Greenland was discovered by Leif's father Erik the Red.
North America.
Leif Ericson is NOT correct! Erik the Red discovered and created a settlement on Greenland. Leif Erikson, his son, was born in Greenland, and explored and discovered Newfoundland and Vinland.
Actually it was his father, Erik the Red, who found Greenland.
The year 985.
Greenland.
Greenland.
Leif Erikson sailed back to Greenland to tell his dad.
He didn't. Greenland was discovered by Leif's father Erik the Red.
Leif Erikson had one son Thorkell Leifsson who succeeded him as Chieftain of Greenland.
North America.
North America.
He started in Greenland.
Returned to his farm in Greenland.
Leif Ericson is NOT correct! Erik the Red discovered and created a settlement on Greenland. Leif Erikson, his son, was born in Greenland, and explored and discovered Newfoundland and Vinland.
Actually it was his father, Erik the Red, who found Greenland.
He died in the year 1020 in Greenland.