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Viking exploration of North America
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Viking_exploration_of_North_America
GPTKB entity
Statements (43)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:abandoned
isolation
Norse settlers
logistical difficulties
hostile relations with Indigenous peoples
gptkbp:containsSettlement
gptkb:L'Anse_aux_Meadows
gptkbp:destination
gptkb:Vinland
gptkb:Helluland
gptkb:Markland
gptkbp:documentedIn
gptkb:Saga_of_Erik_the_Red
gptkb:Saga_of_the_Greenlanders
gptkbp:encounteredBy
gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkb:Skrælings
gptkbp:evidence
gptkb:archaeological_site
sagas
Norse artifacts
gptkbp:explores
gptkb:Greenland
gptkb:Labrador
gptkb:Newfoundland
gptkb:Atlantic_coast_of_Canada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Viking exploration of North America
gptkbp:launched
gptkb:Norse_Vikings
gptkbp:mainSettlementLocation
gptkb:Newfoundland
gptkbp:notableMission
gptkb:Erik_the_Red
gptkb:Leif_Erikson
gptkbp:occurredIn
10th century
11th century
gptkbp:precededBy
Columbus's voyage to America
gptkbp:purpose
gptkb:explorer
gptkb:settlement
trade
gptkbp:relatedTo
Norse colonization of Greenland
Medieval Norse exploration
Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact theories
gptkbp:resultedIn
Norse sagas
temporary settlements
contact with Native Americans
gptkbp:significance
first known European contact with North America
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite
gptkb:L'Anse_aux_Meadows
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Norwegian_explorers
gptkb:L'Anse_aux_Meadows_National_Historic_Site
gptkb:Discovery_of_the_Americas
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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