jan 1, 985 - Vikings settle in Greenland
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982 Erik the Red has been expelled from Iceland. He leads a group in the exploration of Greenland.
985 Erik the Red has returned to Iceland. With 25 ships filled with people and their belongings he heads back to Greenland. Many are lost at sea. With the 350 persons who arrive in Greenland, he establishes a settlement.
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