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	Some time during the 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first [[Europe]]an to reach the shores of [[North America]], in what is currently known as Newfoundland. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings]]' [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking [[Norse mythology\|myths]] and {{Wiki\|saga}}s, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>		Some time during the 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first [[Europe]]an to reach the shores of [[North America]], in what is currently known as Newfoundland. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings]]' [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking [[Norse mythology\|myths]] and {{Wiki\|saga}}s, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>

	In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>		In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>

	During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)\|The Battle of Labrador]]</ref>		During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)\|The Battle of Labrador]]</ref>

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	{{Era\|Locations}}{{WP-REAL\|Newfoundland (island)}}		{{Era\|Locations}}{{WP-REAL\|Newfoundland (island)}}
	'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland which forms part of the [[Canada\|Canadian]] province of {{~~wiki~~\|Newfoundland and Labrador}}.		'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland which forms part of the [[Canada\|Canadian]] province of {{Wiki\|Newfoundland and Labrador}}.

	==History==		==History==

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	==History==		==History==
	Some time during the 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first [[Europe]]an to reach the shores of [[North America]], in what is currently known as Newfoundland. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings~~\|Viking~~]] [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking myths and {{Wiki\|saga}}s, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>		Some time during the 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first [[Europe]]an to reach the shores of [[North America]], in what is currently known as Newfoundland. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings]]' [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking [[Norse mythology\|myths]] and {{Wiki\|saga}}s, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>

	In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>		In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mdat}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{1stm}} {{Mdat}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' {{mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' {{mo}}
	*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}		*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}
			*''[[Assassin's Creed: Fragments – The Witches of the Moors]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	[[Category:Canada]]		[[Category:Canada]]

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	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mdat}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' {{Mdat}}
	*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' {{mo}}		*''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' {{mo}}
			*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Mo}}

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist}}		{{Reflist}}
	[[Category:Canada]]		[[Category:Canada]]

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	{{WP-REAL\|Newfoundland (island)}}
	'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland which forms part of the [[Canada\|Canadian]] province of {{wiki\|Newfoundland and Labrador}}.		'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland which forms part of the [[Canada\|Canadian]] province of {{wiki\|Newfoundland and Labrador}}.

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	'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland~~, belonging to~~ [[Canada]].		'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland which forms part of the [[Canada\|Canadian]] province of {{wiki\|Newfoundland and Labrador}}.

	==History==		==History==

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	In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>		In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>

	During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)]]</ref>		During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)\|The Battle of Labrador]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	==History==		==History==
	~~Around~~ 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first ~~European~~ to reach the shores of North America, in what is known as Newfoundland ~~today~~. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking myths and ~~sagas~~, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>		Some time during the 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first [[Europe]]an to reach the shores of [[North America]], in what is currently known as Newfoundland. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings\|Viking]] [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking myths and {{Wiki\|saga}}s, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>

	In 1720, after his attack on forty-two ~~ships~~ in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>		In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>

	During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)]]</ref>		During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)]]</ref>

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	{{WP-~~Real~~\|Newfoundland (island)}}		{{WP-REAL\|Newfoundland (island)}}
	'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland, belonging to [[Canada]].		'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland, belonging to [[Canada]].

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	'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland, belonging to [[Canada]].		'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland, belonging to [[Canada]].

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	Some time during the 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first [[Europe]]an to reach the shores of [[North America]], in what is currently known as Newfoundland. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings]]' [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking [[Norse mythology\|myths]] and {{Wiki\|saga}}s, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>		Some time during the 970s, [[Leif Ericson]] was the first [[Europe]]an to reach the shores of [[North America]], in what is currently known as Newfoundland. Although it is not clear whether he was part of the initial voyage, he was certainly a member of the [[Vikings]]' [[Viking expansion\|expedition]] that reached [[L'Anse aux Meadows]], a settlement on the island. According to Viking [[Norse mythology\|myths]] and {{Wiki\|saga}}s, Ericson established a colony at [[Vinland]].<ref name="Daring Viking Explorer">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Daring Viking Explorer]]</ref>

	In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''Assassin's Creed: Initiates'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>		In 1720, after his attack on a fleet of forty-two [[ship]]s belonging to the [[Portugal\|Portuguese]] [[Portuguese Empire\|Empire]]'s [[Portuguese Navy\|navy]] stationed in [[Brazil]], [[Bartholomew Roberts]] renamed one of the captured ships ''The Fortune'' and headed north towards Newfoundland. He plundered a number of ships near the coasts of {{Wiki\|Nova Scotia}} and Newfoundland before returning to the [[West Indies]] in the winter.<ref name="Piracy on the Northern Atlantic">''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' – [[Database: Piracy on the Northern Atlantic]]</ref>

	During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)\|The Battle of Labrador]]</ref>		During the [[Seven Years' War]], the island was considered more strategically important than the peninsula of Labrador, from which it is separated by a {{Wiki\|Strait of Belle Isle\|strait}}.<ref name="Rogue">''[[Assassin's Creed: Rogue]]'' – [[The Battle of Labrador (memory)\|The Battle of Labrador]]</ref>

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	'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland which forms part of the [[Canada\|Canadian]] province of {{wiki\|Newfoundland and Labrador}}.		'''Newfoundland''' is an island off the east coast of the [[North America]]n mainland which forms part of the [[Canada\|Canadian]] province of {{wiki\|Newfoundland and Labrador}}.