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Erik Thorvaldsson known as Erik the Red was a Norwegian Viking, remembered in medieval and Icelandic saga sources as having founded the first Norse ...
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As a child, Erik the Red left his native Norway for western Iceland with his father. When Erik was exiled from Iceland circa 980, he decided to explore the land to the west (Greenland). He sailed in 982 but was unable to approach the coast because of drift ice.Eric the Red: Explorer - EnchantedLearning.com
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He sailed from Iceland in 982 and led a group of colonists to Greenland in 986. Eric the Red (also called Erik Thorvaldson, Eirik Raude, or Eirik Torvaldsson) was born in Norway, but his family settled in western Iceland, after his father, Thorvald Asvaldsson, was banished for murdering a man.Eric the Red Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles ...
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Born in Norway about 950, Eric Thorvaldsson, who is known as Eric the Red, left that country as a child when his father, Thorvald, was exiled to Iceland.Erik the Red - Ages of Exploration
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Erik the Red was the first European to land on and settle in Greenland.Erik the Red - the discovery of Greenland
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When Eric the Red discovered Greenland, he called it 'the green land'. He was impressed by the country's resources and he and 500 others settled there.
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