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Vinland (Architect of the Capitol)

Vinland, name given to that part of North America first seen in or about 986 by Bjarni Herjólfsson, who was driven there by a storm during a voyage...

Canada: Vinland

Canada: Vinland (Greg Probst/Corbis)

Viking colonists of Iceland and Greenland were the first Europeans known to have reached North America. They began to visit the northeast coast of...

Eriksson, Leif : Where is Vinland?

The precise identity of Vinland remains controversial among scholars. Some say it is Newfoundland, others, Nova Scotia or even New England. In 1963...

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- part of North America, now northern Newfoundland, first seen by the Norse voyager Bjarni Herjólfsson during a voyage from Iceland to Greenland in about ad 986.

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	Windows Live® Search Results Vinland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Vinland was the name given to an area of North America by the Norseman Leifr Eiríksson, about the year A.D. 1003 [citation needed]. In 1960 archaeological evidence of the only ... Vinland map - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Vinland map is purportedly a 15th-century mappa mundi, redrawn from a 13th-century original. In addition to showing Africa, Asia and Europe, the map depicts a large island west ... Welcome to Vinland Center Rehabilitation agency providing chemical dependency, vocational training, and therapeutic recreation for persons with disabilities. See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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