Erik Thorvaldsson [a] (c. 950 – c. 1003), known as Erik the Red, was a Norse explorer, described in medieval and Icelandic saga sources as having founded the first European settlement in …

The Saga of Erik the Red, in Old Norse: Eiríks saga rauða (listen ⓘ), is an Icelandic saga on the Norse exploration of North America. The original saga is thought to have been written in the …

Erik the Red (950–c. 1003) (Old Norse: Eiríkr rauði; Icelandic: Eiríkur rauði; Norwegian: Eirik Raude; Danish: Erik den Røde; Swedish: Erik Röde; Faroese: Eirikur (hin) reyði) founded the …

Erik the Red (flourished 10th century, Norway?) was the founder of the first European settlement on Greenland (c. 985) and the father of Leif Erikson, one of the first Europeans to reach North …

Apr 2, 2014 · Most of what is known about Erik Thorvaldsson, or Erik the Red, comes from Nordic and Icelandic sagas. He is believed to have been born in 950 in Rogaland on the …

Erik the Red's Land (Norwegian: Eirik Raudes Land) was the name given by Norwegians to an area on the coast of eastern Greenland occupied by Norway in the early 1930s. It was named …

Erik the Red (c. 950 – c. 1003) was a Viking explorer. Erik the Red may also refer to: Erik Denmark (born about 1980), a competitive eater nicknamed Erik "The Red" Denmark

Eiríksstaðir (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈeiːriksˌstaːðɪr̥]) is the former homestead of Eiríkr Þorvaldsson, known as Erik the Red, in Haukadalur in the Dalasýsla region of Iceland. It was …

Aug 27, 2024 · Eiríkur "rauði" Þorvaldsson, Erik the Red, is best known as one of the earliest settlers of Greenland, and as the father of Leif Erikson. According to Eiríks saga rauða, Eirik …

Erik The Red A big red beard and an even bigger red temper, Erik Thorvaldsson was an explorer and Settler that discovered Greenland. He was well known for his fearless attitude and …