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Norse exploration of North America
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Norse_exploration_of_North_America
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
Viking
gptkbp:dateOfFirstLanding
circa 1000 AD
gptkbp:documentedIn
gptkb:Saga_of_Erik_the_Red
gptkb:Saga_of_the_Greenlanders
gptkbp:encounteredBy
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Skrælings
gptkbp:evidence
gptkb:L'Anse_aux_Meadows
sagas
archaeological
gptkbp:explores
gptkb:Thorfinn_Karlsefni
gptkb:Erik_the_Red
gptkb:Leif_Erikson
gptkbp:followedBy
gptkb:European_Age_of_Discovery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Norse exploration of North America
gptkbp:location
gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:L'Anse_aux_Meadows
gptkb:Newfoundland
gptkb:Vinland
gptkbp:occurredIn
10th century
11th century
gptkbp:precededBy
Norse colonization of Greenland
gptkbp:purpose
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:settlement
trade
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Vikings
Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact
Norse colonization of Greenland
gptkbp:resultedIn
abandonment of Vinland
temporary settlements
gptkbp:significance
first known European contact with North America
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Vinland_Map
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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