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Leif Ericson

Leif Eriksson was a 9th century Norse explorer. He is believed to be the son of the famous viking, Erik the Red.

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What did Erikson say concerning the primary task of adolescence?

Erikson believed the primary psychosocial task of adolescence is the formation of identity.

What date was Leif Eriksson born?

This is unknown. It is believed that he was born in the year 970.
The exact date of birth is unknown. It is believed he was born in the year 970.
His date of birth is unknown. It is believed that he was born in the year 970.

What country hired Leif Eriksson to explorer?

im pretty sure its iceland, because on other resources its not showing anything, and it says that he first started in iceland. hope i helped! :)

Who would be in Erikson's intimacy versus isolation stage?

Peter, who is 28 and can't decide whether he wants to marry his girlfriend or run off to India with only his backpack.

What did leif erikson look like?

Any normal European human today. Blue eyes, green eyes, brown eyes. Blond hair, red, brown, black. Skin tone ranging from pasty white to tan.

Where were all the places Leif Ericson Explored?

North America around 500 years before Columbus.

Did Leif Ericson have a job?

He didn't work any where... He voyaged... Like on the boat! That was his job!

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He was always working, even when he went to Norway to see the King, but work really started after his Dad died in Greenland and Leif had to take over as Chieftain.

What did leif erikson plan to do?

he wanted to eat 5 pounds of food in one meal.

Where did leif ericson come from?

He was more than likely born in Iceland. His grandfather was banished from Norway and brought his son, Erik, with him to Iceland, where he grew up and met Lief's mother. Later on, Erik was banished from Iceland, and he and his sons settled Greenland.

What did leif erikson do for the native Americans?

yes he pooped on their land and peed in their hair

Who sent Leif Eriksson?

No one. He supplied his own ship and supplies.

Is Iceland the sponsoring country for Leif Erikson?

Leif Erikson, aka Leifur Eiríksson, was not sponsored by any countries. His father, Erik Thorvaldson, aka Eiríkr Þorvaldsson, aka Erik the Red, was banished from Iceland after "some killings", and sailed to Greenland accordingly. Eriksson first stumbled into North America when his ship was blown off course when he was returning to Greenland from Norway. He spotted land lush with natural resources such as timber, wild grain, and grapes. He later mounted an expedition to return the land he had spotted - in search of more and better land for his family and others who had moved to Greenland.

Accomplishments of Leif Eriksson?

He travelled west from Iceland and discovered America.

How long did Leif Ericson's voyage last?

about 27 years that's what Google says lol

When did Leif Erikson reach North America?

around mediterranean sea and across the Atlantic ocean