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 …

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 …

2014年4月2日 · 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 …

2020年6月16日 · Erik Thorvaldsson (approx. 950-1003 AD), better known as Erik the Red, was a Norwegian Viking and son of Thorvald Asvaldsson and Åsvald Åsvaldson. Born in Rogaland …

Erik the Red was a Norwegian Viking known for discovering and colonizing Greenland. His red hair and beard – which matched his hot tempered personality – earned him the nickname “Erik …

2024年2月1日 · Erik the Red succumbed to an epidemic that ravaged Norse Greenland just as a new millennium dawned. As a pioneering explorer, colonist, murderer, and leader, he is …

2024年6月12日 · Erik the Red was known for his fiery red hair and beard, which earned him his nickname. Despite being exiled from Iceland, Erik the Red went on to establish the first Viking …

2023年1月3日 · In this article, we explore the life of one of history’s most famous vikings, Erik the Red. Sometimes spelled Erick or Eric the Red, this intrepid adventurer is best known for …

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 …

2024年6月22日 · Erik the Red was a (somewhat hot-headed) vikingr explorer who was the first European to settle Greenland, and father to Leif Erikson.