The Life of Leif Ericcson
Date Submitted: 01/12/2004 23:54:14
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 1 pages (293 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / People
Length: 1 pages (293 words)
Ericsson , Leif was born 980 A.D. Icelandic explorer thought to have been
one of the first Europeans to set foot on North American soil. He was the second son of
Eric the Red, who in about 985 established the first European settlement on Greenland after he was exiled from Iceland.
Leif, a sailor like Eric the Red, voyaged from Greenland, where he was living with living with his father, to Norway, the homeland of his family, …
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