Snæbjörn Galti

Snøbjørn Galte Holmsteinsson (Old Norse: Snæbjörn Galti, c. 910– c. 978) was the first Norseman to intentionally navigate to Greenland, doing so in 978 CE. ^[1]

6 relations: Erik the Red, Greenland, Gunnbjörn Ulfsson, Iceland, Norsemen, Old Norse.

Erik the Red

Erik Thorvaldsson (Eiríkr Þorvaldsson; 950 – c. 1003), known as Erik the Red (Eiríkr hinn rauði) was a Norse explorer, remembered in medieval and Icelandic saga sources as having founded the first settlement in Greenland.

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Greenland

Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat,; Grønland) is an autonomous constituent country within the Kingdom of Denmark between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.

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Gunnbjörn Ulfsson

Gunnbjörn Ulfsson (c. 10th century), also Gunnbjörn Ulf-Krakuson, was a Norwegian settler in Iceland.

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Iceland

Iceland is a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic, with a population of and an area of, making it the most sparsely populated country in Europe.

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Norsemen

Norsemen are a group of Germanic people who inhabited Scandinavia and spoke what is now called the Old Norse language between 800 AD and c. 1300 AD.

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Old Norse

Old Norse was a North Germanic language that was spoken by inhabitants of Scandinavia and inhabitants of their overseas settlements from about the 9th to the 13th century.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snæbjörn_Galti

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