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Vikings traveled to North America centuries before Columbus

History · Exploration · V6.8 daily facts 2026-05-21

Norse settlers established a brief Atlantic-coast settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows around 1000 CE.

TopicHistory · Exploration
SourceV6.8 daily facts 2026-05-21
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