Title: Leif Eriksson
1 Leif eriksson
A Great Viking, A great son, A brave man, and
maybe the first and the greatest European to step
on America.
by Jake
2Exploring the new world
He didnt mean to find Newfoundland. he blew off
course in about 1001-1002. he called the new land
Vinland. it means new found land in
Greenlandic. Vinland is now in Canada and is
called new found land.
3 Sponsor country
greenland
4 Liefs motives
he was exploring for his country of Greenland but
blew of course and got lost and landed on what
today is new found land, Canada
5Historical impact
He was the first European to step on America.
what he had called vinland.
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