Norse discovery of America

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	Viking discovery of America
gptkbp:archaeologicalDiscoveryDate	1960
gptkbp:archaeologist	gptkb:Anne_Stine_Ingstad gptkb:Helge_Ingstad
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:L'Anse_aux_Meadows
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:Skrælings
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:culture	gptkb:Norse
gptkbp:date	circa 1000 AD
gptkbp:evidence	sagas archaeological
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Norse discovery of America
gptkbp:location	gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:mainExplorer	gptkb:Leif_Erikson
gptkbp:modernLocation	gptkb:Newfoundland_and_Labrador
gptkbp:precededBy	Norse settlement of Greenland
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Vinland
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:European_exploration_of_the_Americas gptkb:Native_Americans gptkb:Viking_expansion gptkb:ship gptkb:Freydís_Eiríksdóttir gptkb:Bjarni_Herjólfsson gptkb:Gudrid_Thorbjarnardóttir gptkb:Thorfinn_Karlsefni gptkb:Thorvald_Eiriksson gptkb:Norse_mythology gptkb:Old_Norse_language gptkb:Erik_the_Red gptkb:Viking_Age gptkb:Columbian_Exchange gptkb:Greenland_Norse gptkb:Snorri_Thorfinnsson Icelandic sagas Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact theories Medieval Norse navigation Medieval exploration Pre-Columbian history of North America
gptkbp:significance	first known European contact with North America
gptkbp:source	gptkb:Saga_of_Erik_the_Red gptkb:Saga_of_the_Greenlanders
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite	gptkb:L'Anse_aux_Meadows 1978 4
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Grænlendinga_saga
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7