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The Discovery of Greenland - Part 1: The journey begins with a bold decision
In the year nine hundred and eighty-two, one man faced an ultimatum that would change the course of history. His hair, the color of fresh copper, earned him the name Erik the Red. The late tenth century was a time of bold exploration and uncertainty in the Norse world. The Faroe Islands and Iceland had already been settled, and seafarers spoke of lands beyond the horizon.
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