The evidence turns previous assertions that the Italian Christopher Columbus was the first foreigner to step foot in the New ...

Over time, the word viking became ... exploration phase to the settlement phase, and that was not possible. We have to remember that this was in the early days of the Greenland colony, which ...

Donald Trump gets Christopher Pyne’s endorsement to take over Greenland. But what of the viking from Greenland who arrived in America more than 1200 years ago?

The Vikings were marauders, feared and loathed in Europe before they sailed west -- first to Iceland, then Greenland ... From that day the Viking settlement became a target and skirmishes between ...

The 1960 discovery of a Viking settlement at L’Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland, Canada, caused a sensation, proving the sagas were not just fiction. Vikings had indeed reached the coast of ...

At the tip of the Great Northern Peninsula of the island of Newfoundland, the remains of an 11th-century Viking settlement are evidence of the first European presence in North America. The excavated ...