Eirik the Red's Saga
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Eirik the Red's Saga is an Icelandic saga that chronicles the life of Eirik the Red, a Viking who was banished from Iceland and settled in Greenland. The saga recounts his explorations, the founding of the Norse settlements in Greenland, and the subsequent voyage of his son, Leif Erikson, to Vinland, believed to be present-day Newfoundland. This saga offers a glimpse into Viking culture, their seafaring skills, and their role in the early exploration of North America.Book Details
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