Around the turn of the millennium, a crew of Norsemen from Greenland and Iceland under the leadership of Leif Eriksson, son of the infamous Erik the Red, sighted lands that but a handful of Europeans before them had seen: Mainland North America. Despite having reached it and found it to be a fertile land of wild wheat and grapes, the Vikings spent mere decades in Vinland, before abandoning it forever. In this video I answer the question; why didn’t the Vikings colonise North America?
Make North America Danish Again!
Make Scandinavia Danish Again!
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