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imported>Soranin Created page with "{{Era|Individuals}}{{WP-REAL}} '''Erik Thorvaldsson''', better known as '''Erik the Red''', was a Norse explorer and the founder of the first settlement in Greenland. He was also the father of Leif Ericson, another famous explorer.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Erik the Red}}</ref> Originally from Iceland, Erik was banished and his family joined him in leaving the island, settling in Greenland.<ref>''Discovery Tour: Viking Age'' – Learnings: The..." |
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'''Erik Thorvaldsson''', better known as '''Erik the Red''', was a [[Norse people|Norse]] explorer and the founder of the first settlement in Greenland. He was also the father of [[Leif Ericson]], another famous explorer.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Erik the Red}}</ref> | '''Erik Thorvaldsson''' (c. 950 – c. 1003), better known as '''Erik the Red''', was a [[Norse people|Norse]] explorer and the founder of the first settlement in [[Greenland]]. He was also the father of [[Leif Ericson]], another famous explorer.<ref name="Wiki">{{WP|Erik the Red}}</ref> | ||
Originally from [[Iceland]], Erik was banished and his family joined him in leaving the island, settling in Greenland.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' – [[Learnings: The Horror of Banishment]]</ref> | Originally from [[Iceland]], Erik was banished and his family joined him in leaving the island, settling in Greenland.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Viking Age]]'' – [[Learnings: The Horror of Banishment]]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:49, 19 September 2024
Erik Thorvaldsson (c. 950 – c. 1003), better known as Erik the Red, was a Norse explorer and the founder of the first settlement in Greenland. He was also the father of Leif Ericson, another famous explorer.[1]
Originally from Iceland, Erik was banished and his family joined him in leaving the island, settling in Greenland.[2]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Discovery Tour: Viking Age (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑
Erik the Red on Wikipedia
- ↑ Discovery Tour: Viking Age – Learnings: The Horror of Banishment