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Leif Erikson was an Icelandic explorer considered by some as the first European to land in North America before Christopher Columbus. According to the Sagas of Icelanders, he established a Norse settlement at Vinland, tentatively identified with the Norse L'Anse aux Meadows on the northern tip of Newfoundland in modern-day Canada. Leif was the son of Erik the Red, the founder of the first Norse settlement in Greenland and of Þjóðhildur (anglicized Thjodhild). He was likely born in Iceland, Coban, Leif Erikson, Erik The Red, Arte Viking, Nordic Vikings, Christopher Columbus, Norse Vikings, Viking Warrior, Viking Age

Leif Erikson was an Icelandic explorer considered by some as the first European to land in North America before Christopher Columbus. According to the Sagas of Icelanders, he established a Norse settlement at Vinland, tentatively identified with the Norse L'Anse aux Meadows on the northern tip of Newfoundland in modern-day Canada. Leif was the son of Erik the Red, the founder of the first Norse settlement in Greenland and of Þjóðhildur (anglicized Thjodhild). He was likely born in Iceland,

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