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Lauren Kirkbride|History|26 Apr 2023

Who stepped foot on North America far before Christopher Columbus did?

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Lief Erikson discovered which country
Retry Correct Incorrect Lief Erikson was a Norse explorer from Iceland who came from a family of adventurous seafarers. He discovered North America in 1001 A.D., almost 500 years before Christoper Columbus did.
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Who stepped foot on North America far before Christopher Columbus did?

  • Ragnar Lodbrok
  • Rollo of Normandy
  • Lief Erikson
  • Erik the Red
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